work Flashcards
qualifications
offical records showing that you have finished a training course
reference
a letter that is written by someone that knows you and say if you are suitable for the job
to enclose
to include something in the email
To have career prospects
To have chances or opportunities for career advancement.
Beyond office hours
Outside the regular working hours.
To pet
To touch or stroke an animal gently, usually to show affection.
To arise
To begin to exist or happen; to come up.
To rise
To move upwards or increase
To raise
To lift or move something to a higher position
Encounter
An unexpected meeting with someone or something.
Perception
a belief o opinion
Ferocious
extremely aggressive or violent.
Immobility
The state of being unable to move.
A dorsal fin
The fin located on the back of a fish or marine animal.
A snout
The long nose or front part of an animal’s face, especially in pigs and dogs.
A family trade
A business or craft that is passed down from generation to generation within a family.
Vital
Absolutely necessary; essential for life or success.
Sequins
Small, shiny discs sewn onto clothing for decoration, often used in costumes.
Mischievous
naughty
To cause a big commotion
To create a noisy disturbance or fuss, often drawing attention.
Nerve-wracking
Causing stress or anxiety due to tension or pressure.
To be applicable
To be relevant or appropriate in a certain situation.
A vacancy
An unoccupied position or job that needs to be filled.
Credentials
Qualifications, certificates, or documents proving someone’s abilities or qualifications.
Entry requirements
The qualifications or conditions needed to be accepted into a course, job, or position.
To hand in one’s notice
To formally announce that you are leaving your job, typically by giving a resignation letter.
To be made redundant
To lose your job because your employer no longer needs your position, usually due to financial reasons.
An entrepreneur
A person who starts and runs a business, taking on financial risks in the hope of profit.
An internship
A temporary position, often for students or recent graduates, to gain work experience.
An intern
A person who works temporarily in a job to gain work experience, often as part of their education.
Unemployment benefits
Payments made by the government to people who are unemployed and actively seeking work.
To found
o establish or start an organization, institution, or business.
To draw up a contract
To write or prepare a formal agreement or document, such as a contract.
To make ends meet
o manage to live on the money you have, often with difficulty.
A rat race
A competitive and exhausting struggle for success or wealth, especially in a work environment.
Dog eat dog situation
A highly competitive situation where people are willing to harm each other to get ahead.
To learn the ropes
To learn how to do a particular job or activity, especially in the beginning.
To go the extra mile
To make more effort than is expected or required.
To take a leave of absence
To take time off from work or school for a specific period, often for personal or medical reasons.
Gullible
Easily fooled or tricked because of being too trusting.
Sensible
Having or showing good judgment; practical and reasonable.
Self-esteem
Confidence in one’s own worth or abilities; self-respect.
industry (8)
healthcare
education
technology
finance
retail
manufacturing
tourism
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skill level (4)
unskilled jobs
semi-skilled jobs
skilled jobs
highly skilled jobs
employment type (5)
full-time
part-time
temporary
internship
freelance
job nature (3)
blue-collra
white-collar
pink-collar
sector (3)
public
private
non-profit
work environment (4)
office
field
outdoors
remote
level of responsibility (4)
entry-level
mid-level
senior-level
executive jobs
ceo
chief executive officers
function or department in a company
HR
marketing and sales
customer serves
operations
ngo
non governmental organization
