Business Vocabulary in Use (intermediate) 1-6 | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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Try to explain the expressions. Sometimes a synonym is enough. (If you can't explain it, but you know the Hungarian equivalent for it, that's also fine.)

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recruitement

hiring

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employment agency

: an agency whose business is to find jobs for people seeking them or to find people to fill jobs that are open

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headhunters

: a recruiter of personnel especially at the executive level

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situations vacant

: being the part of the newspaper in which jobs are advertised

20

cover(ing) letter

: a letter that is sent with something to explain the reason for it or to give more information about it

10

résumé

: a short account of one's career and qualifications : CURRICULUM VITAE

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shortlist

a list of candidates for final consideration (as for a position or a prize)

10

referee

previous employer

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appoint

: to name officially

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methodical

: arranged, characterized by, or performed with method or order

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computer-literate

good with computers

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numerate

good with numbers

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self-starter

: a person who has initiative

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swipe card

: a plastic card with a magnetic strip that has encoded information which can be read when the card is slid through an electronic card-reading device

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commute

: to travel regularly to and from a place and especially between where you live and where you work

10

flexitime

: a system that allows employees to choose their own times for starting and finishing work within a broad range of available hours

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