Topic: employment. Looking for a job. Career-making

Words Connected with Work

word	meaning	Useful expressions
Work	regular activity aimed to earn money place of work task	to be out of work to look for work; to find work to be at work to go to work to do work well / badly creative / routine work   Indefinite article is not used!!!
Job	type of work regularly paid activity	to look for a job; to find a gob to drop / to quit a job full-time job / part-time job permanent / temporary job odd job a job hunter / job seeker a competitive job market job centre a demanding / challenging / tedious job
Occupation	An activity in which one is engaged that occupies one’s time	What’s your present occupation? favourite occupation for long winter evenings
Profession	A type of work for which you need special training	teaching / medical profession lawyer / doctor by profession
Trade	A skilled occupation, handicraft	A tailor / carpenter / blacksmith by trade Jack of all trades
Career	The type of work you do or wish to do for most of your working life	to make a brilliant career to choose a career in publishing / advertising to ruin / destroy one’s career
Vocation, calling	a strong feeling that you are called to (and qualified for) some work	to find one’s vocation / calling to have a vocation for teaching / literary work to have no vocation

TOPIC: EMPLOYMENT. LOOKING FOR A JOB. CAREER-MAKING

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