5 zodziai Flashcards by Akvilė Latvaitė

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a rapid beginning

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a flying start

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agree on

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acknowledge

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flexibility

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adaptability

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candidate

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applicant

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sponsor

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backer

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too much work

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be snowed under

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start a career successfully

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Break into the job market

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improve one’s skills

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brush up on one’s skills

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skill fullness

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cempetence

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contest

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competition

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ineffective

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counter-productive

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commitment

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dedication

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harmful to

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detrimental to

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temporary job/position

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short-term placement

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free training

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unpaid internship

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recruitment

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employment

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business-minded

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entrepreneurial

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business

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entrepreneurship

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starting position

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entry-level job

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changes in income

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fluctuations in revenue

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financing, financial support

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funding

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acquire, obtain

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gain

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appreciate

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gauge people’s opinions

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start from the beginning

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get on the first rung of the ladder

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get first opportunity

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get one’s foot in the door

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unpaid benefits

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perks

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establish a strong connection with somebody

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have a great rapport with sb

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start a job successfully

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hit the ground running

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modest

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humble

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modesty

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humility

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to no porpoise

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in vain/ to no avail

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apprentice

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intern

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endanger/risk

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jeopardise

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to make a fast start

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jump-start one’s career

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enthusiasm

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keenness

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monitor/observe closely

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keep tabs on sb

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because of

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by virtue

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secure a job

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land a job

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earn a fortune

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make i mint

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make enough money to survive

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make ends meet

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simple task

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menial task

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significant event

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milestone

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one occupation and few hobbies

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one-dimensional

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persistence

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perseverance

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fake

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phony

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advance

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promote

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success

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properity

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pretend happy

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put on a brave face

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reassure

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put sb at ease

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think

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reckon

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employ

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recruit

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fire

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sack

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damage

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scupper

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confidence

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self-assurance

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shelf filler

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shelf stacker

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honesty

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sincerity

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seek

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strive

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maintain

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sustain

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persistent

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tenacious

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bachelors degree

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undergraduate

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crucial

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vital

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work for very little pay

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work for a pittance/for peanuts