4. Work Flashcards

1
Q

To be called for an interview

A

To be invited to attend an interview

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2
Q

To be your own boss

A

To have your own business

Tự làm chủ

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3
Q

A dead-end job

A

A job with no promotional opportunities

Công việc không còn cơ hội thăng tiến

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4
Q

To do a job-share

A

To share the weekly hours of work with another person

Công việc theo ca

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5
Q

A good team player

A

Somebody who can work well with other people

Đồng nghiệp tốt

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6
Q

Full-time

A

The number of hours that people usually work in a complete week

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7
Q

A heavy workload

A

To have a lot of work to do

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8
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A high-powered job

A

An important or powerful job

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9
Q

Holiday entitlement

A

The number of dáy holiday allowed (ngày phép)

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10
Q

Job satisfaction

A

The feeling of enjoying a job (sự hài lòng công việc)

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11
Q

Manual work

A

Work that requires physical activity (lao động chân tay)

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12
Q

Maternity leave

A

Time off work given to a woman about to have a baby (nghĩ hậu sản)

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13
Q

To meet a deadline

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To finish a job by an agreed time (hoàn thành công việc đúng thời hạn)

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14
Q

A nine-to-five job

A

A normal job thay consists of an 8 hour day (approximately)

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15
Q

One of the perks of the job

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An extra benefit you get from a job (một trong những quyền lợi công việc)

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16
Q

Part-time

A

Working les than full-time

Ngày, giờ rõ ràng

17
Q

To run your own business

A

See ‘to be your own boss’ ( Tự làm chủ)

18
Q

To be self-employed

A

See ‘to be your own boss’ ( Tự làm chủ)

19
Q

Sick leave

A

Time allowed off work when sick (nghỉ bệnh)

20
Q

To be stuck behind a desk

A

To be unhappy in an office job (công việc nhàm chán)

21
Q

To be/get stuck in a rut

A

To be in a boring job that is hard to leave

22
Q

To take early retirement

A

To retire early (retire: to reach an age when you are allowed to stop working for a living) (Về hưu sớm)

23
Q

Temporary work

A

Work done for a limited time only (công việc thời vụ)

24
Q

Voluntary work

A

To work without pay

25
Q

To be well paid

A

To earn a good salary (lương tốt)

26
Q

Working conditions

A

The hours, salary and other entitlements that comes with the job

27
Q

To work with your hands

A

To do manual work (làm bằng tay)