UNIT 11 Wordlist C1 Flashcards
a new recruit
The committee dismissed the idea as rubbish.
I’m due a pay rise this year.
Free child care for preschool children of employees was a popular perk.
If I’m not promoted within the next two years, I’m going to change jobs.
I will have to report this to my superiors.
Average incomes have risen by 4.5% over the past year.
What is his role in this project?
He knew that teaching was his true vocation.
There have been a lot of redundancies in the mining industry.
She is on annual leave
There is a good relationship between staff and pupils at the school.
I found I couldn’t hold down a job.
Italy has taken over from Spain as Europe’s favourite holiday destination.
We have had to cut back on training this year.
I could take you on in a race.
Do you think many people will turn up?
If he keeps working this hard he’ll just burn out.
Dr Carter is carrying out research on early Christian art.
They’re travelling across Europe by train and are planning to end up in Moscow.
I’ve sorted out the bedroom and it looks much better.
Her parents helped her out with a £500 loan.
He stayed behind after class to speak to the teacher.
I need to work on my computer skills.
I tried to call her but couldn’t get through.
You will be there tomorrow - you won’t let me down, will you?
The children have been carrying on all day.
Tens of thousands of soldiers died on the front line.
Her remarks to the press were way out of line.
Reading between the lines, I’d say he isn’t happy with the situation.
The bottom line is that people’s health is at risk if they smoke.
The government is taking a tough line over tax avoidance.
We cannot agree with their line of reasoning.
I was thinking of doing a meal along the lines of that dinner I did for Annie and Dave.
I swear a lot but even I draw the line at certain words.
Ministers who refused to toe the Party line were swiftly got rid of.
