Unit 6 - 6B

the connection among two or more things or people or the way in which they are connected

Building a strong relationship with customers is crucial for business success.

the brother of our father or mother or their sibling's husband

His uncle is like a second father to him.

the sister of our mother or father or their sibling's wife

Anne's aunt always sends her birthday cards and gifts.

a person who is in charge of a large organization or has an important position there

I'll have to check with my boss before I can confirm.

our sister or brother's daughter, or the daughter of our husband or wife's siblings

He loves spending time with his niece, teaching her how to play guitar.

our sister or brother's son, or the son of our husband or wife's siblings

I bought a toy for my nephew's birthday.

a person whom one shares a room or apartment with

She decided to find a flatmate to help with the rent.

our aunt or uncle's child

Her cousin is like a brother to her, and they share many interests and hobbies.

a friend that one has a strong relationship with

My close friend and I have known each other since childhood, and we share countless memories that always make me smile.

a woman who was previously in a romantic relationship with someone but is no longer together with them

After their breakup, he and his ex-girlfriend decided to remain friends and stay in touch.

someone who is living next to us or somewhere very close to us

I noticed my neighbor's mailbox was overflowing, so I let them know.

the man that is married to one's parent but is not one's biological father

Her stepfather taught her how to drive, patiently guiding her through each lesson.

the woman who is our mom or dad's mother

Grandmothers love spending time with their grandchildren and spoil them with candy.

either of two children born at the same time to the same mother

Even though they are twins, they have very different personalities.

a man who shares a mother and father with us

Emily's brother likes to play video games and watch sports on TV.

someone with whom one works

My colleague and I collaborated on a project that received high praise from our manager for its innovative approach.

measured or judged in comparison to something else

The cost of living in this city is relative to one's income.

the man who is the grandfather of either of one's parents

My great-grandfather was born over a century ago.

a person or organization that hires and pays individuals for a variety of jobs

She found a new job with a reputable employer who offered competitive benefits and opportunities for advancement.

someone who is paid by another to work for them

The boss expected all the employees to arrive at work on time every day.

the person who is the sister of one's spouse

She has a close relationship with her sister-in-law, often confiding in her like a sister.