anglluuu Flashcards

1
Q

abandon

A

to desert

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

a couch potato

A

sb who spends a lots of time sitting on the sofa watching tw

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

a pain in the neck

A

sb/sth that is very anyoing

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

applicant

A

sb who applies for a job

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

apply

A

to request sth in writting

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

as hard as nails

A

very though

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

attached to

A

joined to

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

behind the times

A

old-fashioned

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

benefit

A

an advantage

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

big-headed

A

conceited

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

border

A

the official line that seperates two countries or states

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

buyer

A

sb who buys house, car,

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

candidate

A

sb who is considered for a position

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

chair

A

sb in charge of a meeting group

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

cold-hearted

A

unfeeling

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

colleague

A

sb that you work with

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

commit myself

A

to promise to do sth

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

comrade

A

a companion

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

congratulate on

A

to praise sb for an achievement

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

conservative

A

not liking changes

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

consumer

A

sb who buys things and services

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
22
Q

control

A

to have complete power over sb or sth

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
23
Q

crew

A

a group of people who work together on a ship or plane

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
24
Q

costumer

A

sb who buys goods and services from a shop or business a shopper

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
25
cut down on
to reduce
26
deal
to handle
27
direct
to be in charge of an organisation activity
28
discontinue
to stop using or doing sth
29
dismiss
to ask sb to leave a job
30
earnings
the income from work
31
easy-going
calm and tolerant
32
emotional
having or causing a strong feelings
33
employee
sb who works for sb else
34
employer
sb that you work for
35
fill out
to write all the necessary information on a form
36
fire
to dismiss sb from a job
37
good-natured
naturally friendly
38
gullible
being easily tricked into believing sth that sb has said
39
hand in my notice
to tell my employer that im going to leave the job soon
40
have a heart of gold
to be kind and nice
41
limit
the greatest number amount possible or permitted
42
live on
to find money to sustain myself
43
moody
changing mood frequently becoming angry or aggressive suddenly
44
narrow-minded
unwilling to accept other peoples ideas
45
note
a short letter
46
partner
sb that i am closely involved with in a business marriage
47
patient with
staying calm being able to accept annoyance
48
pension
a retirement fund
49
perfectionist
sb who refuses to do or accept anything that isnt as good as it could possibly be
50
perks
advantages or benefits such as money or goods which i am given because of my job
51
permit
an official document which states that i may do sth
52
personnel
staff
53
post
a job a work position
54
profit
the money earned from bussines after its expenses have been paid
55
promotion
a move to a more important position in your job
56
put by
to save money
57
qualifed for
trained having a degree diploma etc
58
quick-tempered
getting angry easily
59
quit
to leave a job a team a school
60
raise
to increase
61
relaxed
calm not worried
62
resign
to formally announce that im leaving a post position
63
responsible for
being in charge of having the duty to take care of sb or sth
64
retire
to stop working and receive a pension
65
rise
to become higher
66
run a business
to operate a company
67
run out of
to have no more of sth left
68
sack
to fire sb from a job
69
self-conscious
uncomfortable about what people think of me
70
sensible
based on logic rather than emotion
71
sentimental
showing or expressing feelings in a rather foolish way
72
situation
a state of affairs
73
soft-spoken
having a quiet voice
74
specialise in
to study work in one subject type of busineess
75
take out
to obtain a loan a license etc by fulfilling certain conditions
76
team
a group of people who do sth together especially a sport
77
thich-skinned
not hurt by criticism
78
ties
connections
79
trainee
sb employed at a low level in a job in order to learn the skills needed for that job
80
under pressure
stressed
81
vacancy
a job or position which has not been filled
82
warning
a statement which informs sb that sth unpleasent or dangerous is likely to happen