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| Maternity leave | A period of time when a woman temporarily leaves her job to have a baby |
| Content | Information, images, video, etc. that are included as part of something such as a website |
| Auditory memory | The ability to retain and recall that which is heard. |
| Associate | To link; to group together |
| Early adopter | A person who starts using a product or technology as soon as it becomes available |
| Doomscrolling | The activity of spending a lot of time looking at your phone or computer and reading bad or negative news stories |
| Doomed | Likely to have an unfortunate and inescapable outcome; ill-fated. |
| Overloaded | Given too much to cope with |
| Oversee | To supervise |
| Counterintuitive | Goes against your gut feeling or common sense |
| Overwhelmed | Overpowered |
| Core | Fundamental |
| Tenuous | Weak,vague |
| Embrace | Accept readily |
| To foresee | To see or know ahead of time |
| A burden | A hardship; something difficult to bear |
| Dismiss | Put away from consideration; reject |
| Kick out | To force someone to leave a place or organization |
| Put to use | To apply, to utilize |
| Hotshot employee | A worker who is very successful |
| An exaggeration | Saying that something is better/worse/more/less than it really is |
| Live up to | Reach an expected standard |
| Rack up | To accumulate |
| Toy with | To play with, not take seriously |
| Walk somebody through | To slowly and carefully explain to someone how to do something |
| Be stretched thin | Not have sufficient resources to carry out tasks, have too much work |
| Float around | To move without a specific purpose |
| Be side-lined | To stop someone taking an active and important part in something |
| Credentials | Written evidence showing that a person has a right to a certain position or authority |
| Intimidated by | Frightened or nervous because you are not confident in a situation |
| Back up | To support |
| For kicks | For fun |