1 B – VOCABULARY - Work | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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My sister is a journalist and has a number of different f__________ contracts.

freelance

I don't enjoy my job very much but I got to know well with my c_______ / c__________.

colleagues / co-workers

I didn't get the job because I didn't have any w_______ e__________ in marketing.

working experience

My friend’s been o__________ o__________ w__________ for over a year now. He's still job-hunting.

out of work

She's got a degree and a Ph.D. She has good a_______ q__________ .

academic qualifications

Before I make an offer I like to test the w________

waters

When I was an intern my boss took me under her w______ and showed me everything

wing

My brother is on the d_____ right now. He's getting the unemployment benefit.

dole

You can't p____ o____ these meeting forever (postpone)

put off

The p_____ of the job are clear. (benefits)

perks

I decided to r_______ / q__________ from my job because I had a better offer from another company.

resign / quit

John got the b_____ for being lazy

boot

I won't make e____ meet if I don't get a pay rise.

ends

I need to go up the career l________

ladder

Anna isn't at work for now because she's on m________ l________. She's just had a baby.

maternity leave

Adriana graduated from university and got a job in local government. She’s a c_______ s__________.

civil servant

Stewart’s in a d_____- e_____ job.He's going nowhere.

dead-end

He worked briefly as a sales assistant and now he's been promoted to area manager. He's moving up the c_______ l__________.

career ladder

Jane is a good employee because she always goes the extra m_______

mile

I was m_______ r__________ / l_______ o__________ last year as the company I was working for wasn't making a profit.

made redundant / laid off

My boss wants me to think outside the b____ (be creative)

box

I'm o_______ w__________ right now because I'm ill.

off work

I pulled a few s_______ for you to move departments

strings

I have a lot on my p______ right now.

plate

The p_______ / b__________ are brilliant in this job I get a company car and free lunches

perks/ benefits

The nursing s__________ at this hospital are fantastic.

staff