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Target Vocabulary.
Unit 1. Career.
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career (n) | a profession or job that you train for | ~ ist (n) ~ ladder (n) ~ move (n) ~ break (n) ~ opportunities (n) to get ahead in one’s ~ | occupation syn. business syn. profession syn. | |
employ (v) | to pay someone to work in a particular job
| ~ ment (n) ~ er (n) ~ ee (n) full~ ment (n) ~ ee loyalty (n) | hire syn. engage syn. occupy syn. dismiss ant. discharge ant. | |
flexitime (n) BE flextime (n) AE | a system in which people who work in a company do a fixed number of hours each week, but can choose what time they start or finish work within certain limits. |
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labour (n) BE, labor (n) AE | the work performed by the people in a company, country etc. | ~ union n AE ~ force n BE ~ ing (n) | work syn. employment syn. | |
manage (v)
| to direct or control an organization. | ~ ment (n) ~ r (n) ~ ess (n) ~ able (adj) ~ rial (adj) | control syn. direct syn. rule syn. mismanage ant. misdirect ant. | |
overtime (n, adv)
| time that you spend working in your job in addition to your normal working hours. |
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overwork (n) | when someone works too much or too hard. |
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| position (n) | a job. | vacant ~ to apply for the ~ of | post syn. |
promote (v) | 1) to help something develop and grow; 2) to give someone a more important job or rank in an organization. | ~ r (n) promotion (n) get promotion deserve promotion promotional (adj) | raise syn. encourage syn. | |
qualification (n)
| a skill, personal quality, or type of experience that makes you suitable for a particular job. | qualify (v) qualified (adj) |
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recruit (v) | the process or the business of recruiting new people. | ~ er (n) ~ ment (n) ~ ment agency (n) |
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resign (v)
| to leave a job, position etc officially, usually through your own choice, rather than being told to leave. | ~ ed (adj) ~ ation (n) |
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retire (v) | to stop doing one’s regular work, because one has reached a particular age. | ~ d (adj) ~ ment (n) take ~ ment retiring age (n) |
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sack (v) | to tell someone to leave their job, or to be told to leave your job. | give sb the ~ get the ~ be ~ed for smth | dismiss syn. fire syn. | |
salary (n) | a fixed regular payment for work. | |||
sales representative (n) | someone whose job is to sell their company’s products or services, for example by visiting customers. | |||
trade union (n) BE | an organization representing people working in a particular industry or profession, especially in meetings with their employers. | labor union (n) AE syn.
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unemployment (n) | when you do not have a job. | unemployed ( adj) ~ rate (n) | employment ant. | |
vacancy (n) | a job that is available. | vacant (adj) ~ post |
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work (n) | to do smth that involves physical or mental activity. | ~ aholic (n) ~ force (n) | labour syn. employment syn. occupation syn. |
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