manager
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1 business leader (n.) A2 Elementarya person whose job is to organize and control a business, shop, or department.
an individual responsible for the administration and supervision of a commercial enterprise or a specific department within an organisation.
ExampleI asked to speak with the store manager because my order was wrong.
ExampleThe regional manager implemented a new strategy to improve communication between the sales department and the warehouse staff.
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2 sports coach (n.) B1 Intermediate Sportthe person in charge of a sports team who decides which players will play.
the individual responsible for the tactical direction, selection, and overall leadership of a sports team.
ExampleThe manager was unhappy with the team's performance in the second half.
ExampleAfter three consecutive losses, the club's manager faced intense pressure from the fans to change the starting lineup for the final match.
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3 entertainment agent (n.) B2 Upper Intermediate Musicsomeone who handles the business and money for a singer, actor, or band.
a person who manages the professional career, business deals, and public image of an entertainer or performing group.
ExampleThe band's manager booked a world tour for next summer.
ExampleThe singer's manager spent weeks negotiating the contract details to ensure the artist retained full rights to the master recordings.
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4 software tool (n.) B2 Upper Intermediate Computinga computer program that helps you organize files or settings.
a software application or utility designed to allow the user to organise, control, or manipulate specific system resources.
ExampleYou can use the task manager to close programs that are not working.
ExampleThe system administrator used the file manager to update permissions across the entire network directory.
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