a short time; some time
It’ll be a while before I finish.
chairperson
a person in charge of a corporation
I’m Susan Rogers, chairperson of the River Run Planning Committee.
commute
to travel a long distance to get to work
But have you ever thought about the amount of time that’s wasted commuting?
consist of
to be composed
In the past, the normal routine consisted of the employee coming to work in the morning.
diminish
to make or become less
How the stress of that commute could diminish the employee’s energy before they even arrive at work
eliminate
to completely erase, remove, or destroy something
By eliminating the stress brought on by the daily commute, you’ll allow your employees to put more energy into their tasks.
end up
to finally be; to be in the end
Allowing your employees to work at home will end up being beneficial to you in the end.
grab a bite
가볍게 먹다
Let's grab a bite to eat and head home.
participate
to take part in an activity or event with others
Anyone over the age of 14 can participate in the Run.
popularity
widespread acceptance
But due to the popularity of the Run, people who are interested need to register early.
productivity
the rate at which a company or country makes goods
I would like to talk to you all today about increasing your business's productivity.
registration
the process of entering names on an official list registration is open until Friday, October 5th.
supervisor
someone who is watches, directs, and is in charge of a task, place, or person
And working all day under the close watch of his or her supervisor.