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JUST THE JOB! C1 vocab
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My boss said I should do some work on my French so I could take part in meetings. BRUSH >>> My boss encouraged _________ so I could take part in meetings.
me to brush up my French
We’ll have to cancel the meeting if we can’t find a suitable venue. CALL >>> We’ll have to __________ we find a suitable venue.
call off the meeting / call the meeting off unless
When the managing director resigned unexpectedly, the company struggled to replace him. FILL >>> The company struggled _______by the unexpected resignation of the managing director.
to fill the vacancy / post caused / created / left
Can I bounce a few ............. off you?
ideas
A strike breaker is a...
blackleg
If you are engaged in a stoppage of work, services, or other activities, as by union workers to get better wages, you are...
on strike
I greet passengers as they board the aircraft, direct them to their seats, and help as needed. What am I?
A flight attendant / steward / stewardess
Jackson's going nowhere in his job. He's in a __________-__________ job.
dead-end
I'm not working right now because I'm ill. I'm __________ __________.
off work
An increase in the amount of money you earn for doing your job is...
a pay rise
Can you say some synonyms for "firing someone"?
To make someone redundant, to dismiss, to lay off, to sack...
Travelling to and from work is to...
commute.
To be given a more important job or rank in the organization that they work for is to be....
promoted.
If you are ____________, you organize your own work and taxes and are paid by people for a service you provide, rather than being paid a regular salary by a person or a firm.
self-employed
When you __________ ___ at work, you arrive there or put a special card into a device to show what time you arrived.
clock in
A person who works in the Civil Service in Britain and some other countries, or for the local, state, or federal government in the United States.
Civil servant
Someone who is on ____ ______ is registered as unemployed and receives money from the government.
the dole
What's the expression for taking off work when the baby is born?
A maternity leave.
What is a "steady job"?
A permanent job.
The one who employs is the... whereas the one who works for this person is the...
employer - employee
I take parcels and packages to people's houses. I usually use a car or a van. What am I?
A delivery driver
My boss says that sometimes, you´ve just gotta take the .................. by the ....................
bull - horns
The age you leave professional life is your...
Retirement age
In my job, I make sure that taxes are paid properly and on time. Who am I?
An accountant
I dig graves. Who am I?
A gravedigger