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Job Vocabulary Definitions

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  • Shifts (work)
    Working different periods of time during the day/night
  • Run the show
    Be in control of a place or activity
  • Take initiative
    To be the first to do something without others telling you
  • Run an errand
    Make a short trip for a specific purpose
  • Job hunting
    To look for a job 
  • Run short of
    Not have much left
  • Hold down a job
    To be in the same job for a long period of time 
  • Slack off
    To do something with less effort or energy than before
  • Land a job 
    To find a job and be hired
  • Out of a job
    To be unemployed 
  • Take advantage of
    Exploit something/someone
  • Regardless
    Not be affected by something
  • Take pride in
    To be proud
  • Take for granted
    Fail to appreciate
  • Take sides
    Choose one side of the argument
  • Resign
    Voluntary leave a job 
  • Commute
    The journey you take between home and work and back
  • Run wild
    Be out of control
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