English class notes

• What does it mean to fall into a category?

  To be classified within a specific group.
• Why is someone not entitled to a benefit?

  Because they do not fall into the category of the unemployed.
• What does it mean to provide financial assistance to someone?

  To offer monetary support to individuals in need.
• What is the meaning of "A friend in need is a friend indeed"?

  A true friend is someone who helps you when you are in trouble.
• What does "for whatever reasons" imply?

  It refers to any possible justification.
• What is sustenance?

  Food and drink regarded as a source of nourishment.
• How can one earn money for their sustenance?

  By working or engaging in activities that generate income.
• What does it mean to sustain oneself?

  To be able to make a living independently.
• What does it mean to sustain severe injuries?

  To experience serious physical harm.
• What does it mean to meet the criteria?

  To fulfill the necessary requirements or standards.
• What are congenital diseases?

  Diseases one is born with.
• What does it mean to have limited opportunities?

  To have few options available for advancement or success.
• What is a retiree also known as?

  A pensioner.
• What does it mean to comply with one’s job responsibilities?

  To fulfill the duties required by one's job.
• What does it mean to be terminated on the spot?

  To be fired immediately.
• What does it mean to prove unworthy of the employer’s trust?

  To demonstrate behavior that causes the employer to lose confidence.
• What are reasons beyond one’s control?

  Factors that cannot be influenced or changed by an individual.
• What does it mean to keep oneself afloat?

  To manage to survive financially.
• What does it mean to run into financial difficulties?

  To encounter problems related to money management.
• What does it mean to notify someone about something?

  To officially inform someone about an issue or event.
• What does it mean to receive a notification?

  To get an official announcement or message.
• Who are one’s nearest and dearest?

  One's loved ones or closest family and friends.
• What does it mean to put measures in place?

  To establish rules or actions to address a situation.
• What does it mean to prevent such instances from occurring?

  To take actions that stop certain events from happening.
• What is an attempt?

  A try or effort to accomplish something.
• What does it mean to live off one’s savings temporarily?

  To use saved money for living expenses for a short period.
• What does it mean to institute unemployment benefits?

  To establish financial support for those without jobs.
• What is a minor?

  A person who is not yet legally considered an adult.
• What does it mean to give birth to a child?

  To bring a new baby into the world.
• What does it mean to assume a position?

  To take on a new job role or responsibility.
• What does it mean to resume a position?

  To return to a previous job role.
• What does it mean to stay at home with one’s newborn child?

  To take care of a baby at home after birth.
• What does it mean to extend options?

  To broaden the available choices.
• What does it mean to remain unemployed for an extended period of time?

  To be without a job for a long duration.
• What is an obligation?

  A duty or responsibility one is required to fulfill.
• What does it mean to be obligated to do something?

  To have a requirement to perform a specific action.
• What does it mean to guarantee job security?

  To ensure that someone will not lose their job.
• What does it mean to raise a child?

  To nurture and care for a child as they grow.
• What does it mean to come down with the flu?

  To become ill with influenza.
• What is pneumonia?

  A lung infection that can be serious and requires medical attention.