The period of time in a person's life when they are developing into an adult

755		Client		A customer or someone who receives services
756		Clerk		A person who works in an office, dealing with records or performing general office duties
757		Career		The job or series of jobs that you do during your working life, especially if you continue to get better jobs and earn more money Eg: Judith is very career-minded/-oriented (= gives a lot of attention to her job).
758		Candidate		A person who is competing to get a job or elected position
759		Request		When you politely or officially ask for something
760		Retire		To leave your job or stop working because of old age or ill health
761		Promoted		To encourage the popularity, sale, development or existence of something Eg: Greenpeace works to promote awareness of the dangers that threaten our planet today.
762		Demoted		To lower someone or something in rank or position
763		Persuade		To make someone do or believe something by giving them a good reason to do it or by talking to them and making them believe it
764		Invest		To put money, effort, time etc. Into something to make a profit or get an advantage
765		Endorse		To make a public statement of your approval or support for something or someone
766		Apply		To request something, usually officially, especially by writing or sending in a form Eg: Please apply in writing to the address below.
767		Compete		To try to be more successful than someone or something else
768		Make somebody redundant
769		Retail		The activity of selling goods to the public, usually in small quantities
770		Part-time		If you work part-time or do part-time work, you work for only some of the day or the week
771		Monotonous		Staying the same and not changing and therefore boring
772		Hospitality		When people are friendly and welcoming to guests and visitors Eg: The local people showed me great hospitality.
773		Exhausting		To make someone extremely tired
774		Economical		Not using a lot of fuel, money, etc
775		Casual		Describes clothes that are not formal or not suitable for special occasions
776		Demanding		Needing a lot of time, attention or energy Eg: She's a very demanding child.
777		Workplace		A building or room where people perform their jobs, or these places generally
778		Workforce		The group of people who work in a company, industry, country, etc
779		Wages		To fight a war or organize a series of activities in order to achieve something
780		Trade		The activity of buying and selling, or exchanging, goods and/or services between people or countries Eg: Seventy per cent of the country's trade is with Europe.
781		Takeover		When a company gets control of another company by buying most of its shares (= the equal parts into which the ownership of the company is divided)
782		Staff		The group of people who work for an organization Eg: There are over a hundred staff in the company.
783		Qualifications		An official record showing that you have finished a training course or have the necessary skills, etc
784		Salary		A fixed amount of money agreed every year as pay for an employee, usually paid directly into his or her bank account every month
785		Shares		To have or use something at the same time as someone else Eg: She's very possessive about her toys and finds it hard to share.
786		Shift work		When different groups of workers work somewhere at different times of the day and night
787		Supervisor		A person whose job is to supervise someone or something In some colleges, a teacher with responsibility for a particular student
788		Target		To obtain, buy or earn something Eg: He's gone down to the corner shop to get some milk.
789		Actions		The process of doing something, especially when dealing with a problem or difficulty
790		Arson		The crime of intentionally starting a fire in order to damage or destroy something, especially a building
791		Authority		The moral or legal right or ability to control Eg: They've been acting illegally and without authority (= permission) from the council.
792		Burglary		The crime of illegally entering a building and stealing things
793		Consequences		A result of a particular action or situation, often one which is bad or not convenient
794		Convict		To decide officially in a court of law that someone is guilty of a crime Eg: He has twice been convicted of robbery
795		Burglary		The crime of illegally entering a building and stealing things
796		Crime		Illegal activities
797		To be intent on smth
798		Inequality		A situation in which there is no equality or fair treatment in the sharing of wealth or opportunities between different groups in society
799		Imprisonment		O put someone in prison Eg: She was sentenced to five years' imprisonment.
800		To be determined to do smth
801		Fraud		The crime of getting money by deceiving people
802		Fine		Good or good enough; healthy and well Eg: I felt terrible last night but I feel fine this morning.
803		Evidence		One or more reasons for believing that something is or is not true
804		Deterrent		Something which deters people from doing something
805		Intrusion		When someone goes into a place or situation where they are not wanted or expected to be
806		Judge		A person who is in charge of a trial in a court and decides how a person who is guilty of a crime should be punished, or who makes decisions on legal matters
807		Jury		A group of people who have been chosen to listen to all the facts in a trial in a law court and to decide whether a person is guilty or not guilty, or whether a claim has been proved
808		Kidnapping		When someone is kidnapped
809		Lawyer		Someone whose job is to give advice to people about the law and speak for them in court Eg: I want to see my lawyer before I say anything
810		Motive		A reason for doing something
811		Murder		The crime of intentionally killing a person Eg: The three were convicted of (= proved guilty of) murder.
812		Offence		An illegal act; a crime
813		Pickpocketing		A thief who steals things out of pockets or bags, especially in a crowd
814		Prevention		When you stop something from happening or stop someone from doing something
815		Violation		N action that breaks or acts against something, especially a law, agreement, principle or something that should be treated with respect
816		Victim		Someone or something which has been hurt, damaged or killed or has suffered, either because of the actions of someone or something else, or because of illness or chance
817		Vandalism		The crime of intentionally damaging property belonging to other people Eg: These schools are known to be vulnerable to vandalism.
818		Toxic waste
819		Accused		The person who is on trial in a court, or the people on trial in a court Eg: The accused were all found guilty.
820		Swearing		When someone uses rude or offensive language
821		Smuggling		To take things or people to or from a place secretly and often illegally
822		Lawyer		Someone whose job is to give advice to people about the law and speak for them in court
823		Motive		A reason for doing something Eg: What is the motive behind (= the reason for) the bombing?
824		Recklessness		Doing something dangerous and not worrying about the risks and the possible results
825		Punishment		When someone is punished
826		Protection		He act of protecting or state of being protected
827		Prosecutor		A legal representative who officially accuses someone of committing a crime, especially in a court of law
828		Property crime
829		Prisoner		A person who is kept in prison as a punishment
830		Drug related
831		Civil		Not military or religious, or relating to the ordinary people of a country Eg: After ten years of military dictatorship, the country now has a civil government.
832		Guilty		Feeling guilt Eg: She must have done something wrong, because she's looking so guilty.
833		Harsh		Unpleasant, unkind, cruel or unnecessarily severe
834		Innocent		(of a person) not guilty of a particular crime, or having no knowledge of the unpleasant and evil things in life, or (of a thing) not intended to harm anyone
835		Intentional		Planned or intended Eg: Did you leave his name out by accident or was it intentional?
836		Law-abiding		Someone who is law-abiding obeys the law
837		Non-violent		When someone avoids fighting and physical force, especially when trying to make political change