elementary; basic; rudimentary
performer; entertainer; celebrity
university graduate; having graduated from university
to install (a king, emperor, etc.); to appoint (to a post); to promote; to assign (to study under)
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly
third year of high school; third-year high-school student
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold
hunting; harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit); picking; gathering
area of expertise; (one's) field; (one's) line
majority group (party, faction)
to narrow; to reduce; to contract
humanities, social sciences, and fine arts; liberal arts
self-education; self-instruction; self-study
department (or school) of technology, engineering or science
professor; teaching; instruction
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons
front and rear; before and after; order; sequence; consequences; context
yes; sure; gotcha; sycophantically; servilely; fawningly
Swiss roll; jelly roll; roll cake
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
employment screening; employment selection (for job applicants)
application form (esp. job application)
first; preliminary; primary (sources, industry, etc.); original; linear (function, equation); first-order
economics department; economics school
finance; financing; credit transacting; monetary; financial; credit
brokerage; brokerage firm; broking house; securities company
document screening; paper screening; narrowing down a field of applicants based on resumes, written applications, etc.
to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip
faint hopes; dim prospects; little hope; unlikely (to be successful)
ill-preparedness; insufficient preparation; lack of preparation
(instruction) manual; operations manual; basic rules (pertaining to how a job should be carried out); (car with) manual transmission
familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old stand-by