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B

Be on one’s mind

Meaning: something you keep thinking about
Example: His future is on his mind.


C

Career choice

Meaning: a decision about what job to do
Example: Choosing to be a doctor was her career choice.


Change one’s mind

Decide to do something different
Example: She changed her mind about her career.


F

Field

Meaning: an area of work or study
Example: He works in the medical field.


I

Intend to

Meaning: plan or want to do something
Example: She intends to work in medicine


J

Judgment

Meaning: An opinion about whether a past action was right or wrong.

Example: The teacher's judgment was that the student should have studied more.


P

Pick someone’s brain

Meaning: ask someone for advice or ideas
Example: She picked her teacher’s brain about careers.


Q

Qualifications

Meaning: skills or experience needed for a job
Example: She has the qualifications to work as a nurse.


S

Sentence for words

Words


Settle on

Meaning: make a final decision
Example: He settled on engineering as his major.