Tips For Nailing A Job Interview Flashcards
Intimidating
adjective
Have a frightening / threatening effect
I found that meeting quite intimidating actually.
Their CEO seems to be very aggressive and intimidating.
Nail
verb
To do something successfully
I think she nailed her job interview.
If you want to nail that test you’ll have to study harder.
Passionately
adverb
In a way that shows you have strong feelings or emotions
She spoke quite passionately at the workshop.
He always works passionately late into the night.
Go the extra mile
idiom
To make a special effort to achieve something
She always goes the extra mile for us.
The government will have to go the extra mile to achieve that.
Mysterious disappearance
adjective - noun
To disappear without anyone knowing where someone / something is
There is a mysterious disappearance of laptops in their department every year.
Police are still investigating the mysterious disappearance of the British girl.
Well
noun
A deep hole in the ground from which you can get water
There are still some pumps from wells visible in Nakano.
Most farmers still have to rely on very old wells.
Crucial
adjective
Extremely important / necessary
It is crucial that we finish this today.
I think he might have made a crucial mistake.
Exude
verb
To show that you have a lot of feeling
He always manages to exude a lot of confidence at the office.
She is always exuding love and joy wherever she goes.
Ace
verb
To do very well in a test
She managed to ace her Versant test.
If you follow my advice you’ll definitely ace that interview.