A. Explain the meaning of the following:

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- corporation

​- budget

​- fix

​- listless

​- infatuated

​- stand on one's own

​- alternative

​- transmissible

​- subside

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B. Please make a sentence using the following:

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​- corporation (ex: She didn't want to work for a big corporation where everything was so impersonal.)

​- budget (ex: The project went over budget because of a miscalculation at the planning stage.)

​- fix (ex: Can I fix you a drink?/Can I fix a drink for you?)

​- listless (ex: He's seemed listless and a little depressed ever since he got his test scores.)

​- infatuated (ex: They make them work crazy hours, or even worse, the employees becoming so infatuated with their work that they end up working longer hours.)

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- stand on one's own (ex: She'll have to get a job and learn to stand on her own sooner or later.)

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- alternative (ex: People stay because they don’t have alternative opportunities.)

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- transmissible (ex: To start a pandemic, the virus will have to be highly transmissible between humans.)

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- subside (ex: As the pain in my foot subsided, I was able to walk the short distance to the car.)