Glossary: Economy / Work

exercise A

Choose the best alternative.

 
  1. Working as an entrepreneur can be extremely hard and time-consuming, since you have to manage more than the average worker.
  2. The common currency has made it more convenient for people to travel in many European countries.
  3. As a white-collar worker I’m not required to do any physical labor.
  4. My colleague is the only reason I even bother showing up at work anymore. She is always there for me.
  5. The airline pilots are on strike again. They are demanding more money.
  6. We’re hoping to get our product into retail.
  7. Marc is really looking forward to his paternity leave so he can spend more time with their infant.
  8. Disney is one of the all-time best-known blue chips.
  9. Finland went through a severe recession in the early 90s.
  10. She is seriously considering whether to finance his new project.