Levels 4-6 Week 4 Flashcards

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Resign

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Definition: To leave a job or position by choice.

Example: She decided to resign from her job because she wanted to start her own business.

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Fire

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Definition: To make someone leave their job because of poor performance or for other reasons.

Example: The company had to fire two employees because they weren’t doing their work.

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Let go

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Definition: To be asked to leave a job, often for reasons outside of your control.

Example: He was let go due to company budget cuts.

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Responsibilities

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Definition: Tasks or duties that you have to do because of your job or role.

Example: One of my responsibilities is to manage the team’s schedule.

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Skim

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Definition: To read or look through something quickly to get the main ideas.

Example: I don’t have time to read the whole report, so I’ll just skim it.

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Source

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Definition: The place where something comes from or where information is found.

Example: Make sure you cite the source of the article in your essay.

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There’s no doubt

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Definition: A phrase used to say that something is certain or clear.

Example: There’s no doubt that he is the best player on the team.

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Waste time

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Definition: To spend time doing something unimportant or unproductive.

Example: Don’t waste time watching TV when you have homework to do.

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Transfer

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Definition: To move something or someone from one place to another.

Example: She was transferred to a new office in another city.

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What exactly do you mean by…

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Definition: A phrase used to ask for clarification when something is not clear.

Example: What exactly do you mean by “flexible hours”? Does that mean I can start work later?

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