Essential TOEIC Part 3 vocabulary for the new test format

No.

TOEIC Part 3 vocabulary

Example

1

receptionist position 

All this makes a good resume for the receptionist position.

2

mailroom 

It took a little while to get through the early days from the mailroom to a desk.

3

production line 

All goods would come off the same production line and would be built to the same high standard. 

4

teleconference 

If one uses the system for teleconferences, one must be a very good chairman to keep the thing going properly.

5

expense account 

He charged dinner to his expense account. 

6

get a promotion 

He got a promotion to be the team leader

7

technical support 

They received technical support from a parastatal infrastructure that expanded along with the rise in the country's national wealth. 

8

log into the computer  

To log into the computer, one needs a username and password

9

be assigned  

The two large rooms have been assigned to us. 

10

meet the deadline  

We had to hurry to meet the deadline.

11

support team  

We worked with the company's support team, who were very helpful and responsive, to troubleshoot the problem.

12

heating bill  

There is genuine concern about the difficulties people will face paying heating bills over the coming winter. 

13

expert  

Those who make business plans should be experts.

14

take care of the paperwork  

His wife takes care of paperwork and marketing

15

be understaffed  

Many institutions offering child care are understaffed and underequipped

16

security office  

You can get this from your Job Center or social security office.

17

supplier  

I've ordered a new computer from the supplier.

18

the boardroom  

The receptionist led the way to the boardroom.

19

reschedule the meeting  

We are working with the remainder of the invitees to reschedule the meeting

20

outsource  

In the modern world, much product manufacturing work has been outsourced to developing countries

21

commute to work  

He commutes to work every day by train.

22

adjust the schedule  

I need to adjust the schedule in order to make time to hang out with my friends

23

sales figures  

The company did not give any sales figures or say how many copies of the new Harry Potter book it had sold

24

gardening personnel  

The gardening personnel got an award for their diligence

25

make progress   

We must innovate in order to make progress.

No.

TOEIC Part 3 vocabulary

Example

1

a discounted package   

YBM offers a discount package to test takers.

2

get the catalogue   

Each month all customers with a JP Gold Card will get a free catalogue.

3

take time off   

You are working too much. You need to take some time off.

4

a piano recital   

She gave her first piano recital at the age of 12.

5

bicycle riding   

Bicycle riding is good for your both physical and mental health

6

look forward to  

He's looking forward to starting his new job.

7

departure time   

We are sure to arrive at the airport before the departure time

8

fascinating   

It was a bewildering and fascinating place.

9

take the car to the repair shop   

I must take my car to the repair shop   

10

estimated time of arrival   

Our estimated time of arrival will be 10.30.

11

fly first class   

Officers are entitled to fly first class. 

12

go away on vacation   

We'd go away on vacation to friends together for the weekend.

13

reserve a flight   

Judy reserved a flight for her mother to visit Hongkong

14

music performance   

The music performance was a blast

15

get to the place   

We have got to the place for some hours

16

round-trip ticket   

They booked round-trip tickets to enjoy discounts

17

reception   

You can receive these information at the reception

18

janitor   

The cab driver tells the janitor where he found his fare.

19

direct flight   

They'd come on a direct flight from Athens.

20

have a good relaxation   

I’m sure you’ll have a good relaxation at the resort

21

take a maternity leave   

Quinn took a maternity leave last December

22

have a lot of time off   

The kids are on summer vacation so they have a lot of time off

23

have a short break   

The lecturer said we should have a short break before coming to the next session

24

The flight has been delayed   

The flight has been delayed due to a terrible thunderstorm

25

connecting flight   

Hours later, as she boarded the second plane for a connecting flight; she sat in her seat dazed and disheartened.

No.

TOEIC Part 3 vocabulary

Example

1

recommend   

They recommended her for a promotion after only two years.

2

light meal   

I’ve had a light meal before coming to this party

3

get the gift wrapped   

Kai got the gift wrapped by the cashier

4

clothing section   

The clothing section is Lee’s favorite place

5

produce section   

We can always get fresh things in the produce section of this supermarket

6

aisle   

The bride walked down the aisle to the altar. 

7

sporting goods section   

Jack loves to wander around the sporting goods section

8

have the models on display   

They will have the models on display from tomorrow

9

offering items 30% off   

The shop is offering items 30% off

10

a proof of purchase   

Employees at Prussian Blue Books reminded Kiara to keep her receipt as a proof of purchase just in case she wants to exchange the shirt for a different size

11

exchange the shirt for a smaller size   

12

dining area   

The restaurant seats 110 in the main dining area.

13

household goods   

They have had no money to spend on replenishing their household goods.

14

retail store   

My aunt deals with customer complaints at a retail store

15

window-shopping   

She never actually bought anything - she was just window shopping at the time.

16

sales clerk   

The salesclerks ranged the goods in good order in the shop-windows

17

seafood restaurant   

She said they went out to their favorite seafood restaurant recently.

18

pay the cashier   

Customers pay the cashier on the way out.

19

order a salad with French dressing   

Diane didn’t eat too much, she just ordered a salad with French dressing

20

take the smaller one   

After personal evaluation between the two models, I decided to take the smaller one

21

bring the check   

Samatha asked the waiter to bring the check to her

22

browse in the store   

James browsed in the store and accidentally found his favorite shirt in it

23

a wall mounted bookcase   

She has a wall mounted bookcase in her bedroom 

24

have wider selections to choose from   

In Walmart, you’ll have a wider selections to choose from compared to smaller supermarkets

25

be busy with patrons   

Our sales manager is currently busy with patrons

No.

TOEIC Part 3 vocabulary

Example

1

short-term savings account   

I would like to open a short-term savings account

2

open an account   

3

transfer money   

My mom transferred some money to me last weekend

4

mailing address   

We need your mailing address to complete the enrollment

5

package    parcel   

You have a package parcel from Mr. Andy

6

courier service   

There was inconvenience caused by the suspension of the courier service.

7

delivery company   

He runs a delivery company with three vehicles and three staff

8

transaction   

The transaction was successful

9

loan application form   

You need to submit a loan application form in order to borrow money from the bank

10

bank statement   

His wallet had apparently contained a bank statement and other documents which could have helped to identify him.

11

account number   

An account number is a set of digits used to identify a bank account, such as a checking or money market account.

12

surface mail   

I sent the package by surface mail.

13

express mail   

He put everything back into the briefcase to send to Las Vegas express mail in the morning.

14

tracking number   

Please send us the tracking number, so we can track the order.

15

proof of residency   

A resident of a riding eligible but not registered to vote may register on the spot by presenting a proof of residency.

16

sign on the line   

He signed on the line after carefully reading all the terms and conditions

17

take a package for someone   

Howard took a package for the old lady on his way to school

18

already pass the bus stop   

It already passed the bus stop

19

regular mail   

I understand they now prefer email to regular mail

20

transaction slip   

Transaction Slip is an original receipt documenting a Purchase or a Return signed by the Buyer

21

wire money   

The writer asks you to accept money - usually a check but sometimes a wire transfer - for a very large amount of money.

22

check the balance   

You should check the balance before purchasing the products

23

cash a check   

You can cash a check at the bank

24

registered mail   

I sent my application by registered mail

25

foreign currency   

A foreign currency is the currency used by a foreign country as its recognized form of monetary exchange.