Vocabulary "At work" Flashcards
A person who has the same position or does the same job as another person
An opposite number
How people communicate and work together
Working relationship
Communication/relationship as a single word
Rapport
Informal word for colleagues
Workmates
Talk about work
To talk shop
Structure of more and less powerful people at the company
Hierarchy
A system where people have the right to get benefits/promotions before others
Pecking-order
Sharing the same contract with somebody
Job-share
Have something finished by a fixed day or time
Meet a deadline
Amount of work needed to be done
A workload (heavy or light)
A job where you don’t think what you’re doing
Mechanical job
A job that requires doing the same thing every day
Repetitive job
Informal word for finishing work
Knocking off
Boring work that never changes
Monotonous job
Very exciting and admired job
Glamorous job
Working hours that don’t let a person to have social life
Irregular and antisocial hours
Informal expression for sitting in the office all day
To be stuck behind the desk
The amount of dangerous situations at the job
Stress levels
To be stuck in a job you can’t escape
To be stuck in a rut
A job with no prospects of promotion
Dead-end job
