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OXF3000N nghề kỹ sư công việc của kỹ sư engineering
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like: công việc
die Arbeitsstelle công việc, vị trí công việc


Trang gibt Tri Anweisungen: Trang phân công việc cho Trí: (Lektion 48, Nr. 685)
Der Steinbock strebt nach beruflichem Erfolg und hat gern alles unter Kontrolle. Dương cưu luôn theo đuổi sự thành công trong công việc và thích kiểm soát được mọi việc. (Lektion 80, Nr. 1144)
Aber das Klima in der Firma ist mittlerweile so schlecht, dass ich mich beruflich verändern möchte. Nhưng hoàn cảnh công ty lúc này quá tồi tệ đến nỗi anh muốn đổi công việc khác. (Lektion 82, Nr. 1166)
Tri bekommt einen Job im Ausland angeboten. Trí nhận được một công việc ở nước ngoài. (Lektion 84, Nr. 1192)
Er nimmt das Angebot, dort zu arbeiten, an. Anh nhận làm công việc ở đó. (Lektion 84, Nr. 1194)
Es geht um etwas Geschäftliches. Nó liên quan đến công việc kinh doanh / làm ăn. (Lektion 86, Nr. 1239)
Ich bin geschäftlich hier. Tôi đến đây vì công việc. (Lektion 101, Nr. 1694)
Wer kann diese Aufgabe übernehmen? Ai có thể đảm đương nhiệm vụ / công việc này? (Lektion 102, Nr. 1726)
Bitte übernehmen Sie diese Aufgabe. Yêu cầu anh / chị đảm đương nhiệm vụ / công việc này. (Lektion 102, Nr. 1727)
Ihr Betreuer wird Sie gründlich in Ihr Aufgabengebiet einarbeiten und Ihnen mit Rat und Tat zur Seite stehen. Người hướng dẫn sẽ hướng dẫn anh / chị cẩn thận các công việc và luôn sẵn sàng giúp đỡ anh / chị. (Lektion 103, Nr. 1751)
Es war interessant den Büro-Alltag in einer großen Firma kennenzulernen. Rất thú vị khi được làm quen với công việc văn phòng hàng ngày trong một công ty lớn. (Lektion 103, Nr. 1758)
In meinem Praktikum in Paris habe ich viel gelernt. Ich kann mich jetzt schnell in neue Bereiche einarbeiten und ich habe gelernt zu recherchieren. Trong khóa thực tập tại Paris tôi đã học được rất nhiều. Bây giờ tôi có thể quen nhanh công việc ở lĩnh vực mới và cũng đã học được cách tra cứu. (Lektion 103, Nr. 1760)
Sie suchen eine neue Aufgabe? Anh / Chị tìm công việc mới phải không? (Lektion 104, Nr. 1775)
Ihr Aufgabenbereich umfasst die Anfertigung unterschiedlicher Studien zur Qualitätsprüfung. Phạm vi công việc của anh / chị bao gồm soạn thảo các nghiên cứu khác nhau để đánh giá chất lượng. (Lektion 104, Nr. 1782)
Wir bieten Ihnen eine anspruchsvolle Tätigkeit in einem internationalen Team. Chúng tôi đưa ra cho anh / chị một công việc có nhiều thách thức trong một môi trường làm việc quốc tế. (Lektion 104, Nr. 1793)
Wir bieten Ihnen eine interessante und anspruchsvolle Tätigkeit. Chúng tôi hứa hẹn một công việc hấp dẫn và nhiều thách thức. (Lektion 104, Nr. 1797)
Ich suche nach einer neuen Arbeitsstelle. Tôi đang tìm một công việc mới. (Lektion 105, Nr. 1802)
Mein Spezialgebiet ist die Erstellung, Durchführung und Analyse von Kundenbefragungen. Phạm vi công việc chủ yếu của tôi là biên soạn, thực hiện và phân tích các câu hỏi của khách hàng. (Lektion 105, Nr. 1815)
Während des Praktikums habe ich gelernt meine Arbeit gut zu strukturieren und selbständig zu Ende zu bringen. Trong khóa thực tập tôi đã học được cách tổ chức công việc hiệu quả và tự kết thúc công việc độc lập. (Lektion 107, Nr. 1879)
Warum möchten Sie Ihren derzeitigen Arbeitsplatz aufgeben? Vì sao anh / chị muốn thôi công việc hiện tại? (Lektion 107, Nr. 1881)
Macht Ihnen Ihre jetzige Tätigkeit Spaß? Anh / Chị có thích công việc hiện nay không? (Lektion 107, Nr. 1886)
Meine jetzige Arbeit macht mir Spaß. Aber da ich schon drei Jahre in dieser Position arbeite, suche ich nun eine neue Herausforderung. Tôi thích công việc hiện nay. Nhưng vì từ ba năm nay tôi làm việc ở vị trí này, vì vậy bây giờ tôi muốn tìm thách thức mới. (Lektion 107, Nr. 1899)
Wie sieht die Einarbeitungsphase aus? Việc làm quen công việc sẽ thế nào? (Lektion 108, Nr. 1966)
Die Arbeit der zweiten Arbeitsgruppe fehlt immer noch! Phần công việc của nhóm hai vẫn bị thiếu! (Lektion 117, Nr. 2219)
Sie haben gute Arbeit geleistet. Anh / Chị đã hoàn thành tốt công việc. (Lektion 117, Nr. 2222)
Ich danke Ihnen für Ihre schnelle und zuverlässige Arbeit. Tôi cám ơn anh / chị đã hoàn thành công việc nhanh chóng và có trách nhiệm. (Lektion 117, Nr. 2223)
Das ist eine ungenaue Arbeit - das kann ich nicht akzeptieren. Đây là một công việc không chuẩn xác, tôi không thể chấp nhận điều này được. (Lektion 117, Nr. 2232)
Ich bin mit Ihrer Leistung nicht zufrieden. Tôi không hài lòng với công việc của quý vị. (Lektion 119, Nr. 2279)
Sind Sie geschäftlich oder privat hier? Anh / Chị / Ông / Bà đến đây vì công việc hay việc cá nhân? (Lektion 123, Nr. 2387)
Ich reise geschäftlich. Tôi đến vì công việc. (Lektion 123, Nr. 2388)


accept sth as sth: They accept the risks as part of the job. accept
She's decided not to accept the job. accept
He stood back to admire his handiwork. admire
I'd give up work if I could afford it. afford
They had an agreement never to talk about work at home. agreement
We've got a lot of hard work ahead. ahead
You've had all the fun and I've had all the hard work. all
Are you getting along all right in your new job? all right
She lost her job when the factory closed, along with hundreds of others. along with sb/sth
'What was wrong with the job?' 'Well, the pay wasn't good, among other things.' among
analyse sth: The job involves gathering and analysing data. analyse
anxious to do sth: She was anxious to finish school and get a job. anxious
anxious for sth: There are plenty of graduates anxious for work. anxious
She wasn't anybody before she got that job. anybody
apply for sth: to apply for a job/passport/grant apply
I must arrange my financial affairs and make a will. arrange
ask for sth: to ask for a job/a drink/an explanation ask
She was still half asleep (= not fully awake) when she arrived at work. asleep
assist in/with sth: We are looking for people who would be willing to assist in the group's work. assist
assistance in doing sth/to do sth: The company provides advice and assistance in finding work. assistance
it is assumed (that)...: It is generally assumed that stress is caused by too much work. assume
He lies awake at night worrying about his job. awake
I had an awful job persuading him to come (= it was very difficult). awful
Too much work is bad for your health. bad
balance between A and B: Try to keep a balance between work and relaxation. balance
She was chosen for the job on the basis of her qualifications. basis
He puts his work before everything (= regards it as more important than anything else). before
behind (in sth): He was terribly behind in his work. behind
He's the best man for the job. best
I had to choose between the two jobs. between
She is very bitter about losing her job. bitter
Losing his job came as a terrible blow to him. blow
a boring job/book/evening boring
For this job you will need a good knowledge of both Italian and Spanish. both
I should really do some work this weekend but I can't be bothered. can't be bothered (to do sth)
You've done so much work—you're bound to pass the exam. bound
You need brains as well as brawn (= intelligence as well as strength) to do this job. brain
bring sth to sb/sth: The team's new manager brings ten years' experience to the job. bring
She's built up a very successful business. build sth up
There's building work going on next door. building
It is the business of the police to protect the community. business
My private life is none of your business (= does not concern you). business
business contacts/affairs/interests business
Can you finish the work by five o'clock? by
There were a large number of candidates for the job. candidate
capacity for sth: She has an enormous capacity for hard work. capacity
How much do men share housework and the care of the children? care
a careers adviser/officer (= a person whose job is to give people advice and information about jobs) career
After careful consideration we have decided to offer you the job. careful
Carry on with your work while I'm away. carry on (with sth), carry sth on
Carry on the good work! carry on (with sth), carry sth on
I've been chained to my desk all week (= because there was so much work). chain
I'm looking forward to the challenge of my new job. challenge
She has charge of the day-to-day running of the business. charge
He cheated his way into the job. cheat
Check your work before handing it in. check
Check over your work for mistakes. check over/through sth
She's the obvious choice for the job. choice
clear what, how, whether, etc...: I'm still not clear what the job involves. clear
When it comes to getting things done, he's useless. when it comes to sth/to doing sth
command that...: The commission intervened and commanded that work on the building cease. command
She made helpful comments on my work. comment
In this job you work on commission (= are paid according to the amount you sell). commission
To whom it may concern ... (= used for example, at the beginning of a public notice or of a job reference about sb's character and ability) concern
Don't hesitate to ask if you have any queries or concerns about this work. concern
Stress at work is a matter of concern to staff and management. concern
I've come to the conclusion that he's not the right person for the job. conclusion
confident that...: I'm confident that you will get the job. confident
it is considered that...: It is considered that the proposed development would create much-needed jobs. consider
In her job she often comes into contact with (= meets) lawyers. contact
She will continue in her present job until a replacement can be found. continue
Under the terms of the contract the job should have been finished yesterday. contract
convince sb/yourself (of sth): You'll need to convince them of your enthusiasm for the job. convince
cope with sth: He wasn't able to cope with the stresses and strains of the job. cope
Read through your work and correct any mistakes that you find. correct
count doing sth: Few people can count on having a job for life. count on sb/sth
We did all the work and she gets all the credit! credit
He's cut out a niche for himself (= found a suitable job) in journalism. cut sth out
She didn't do a full day's work. day
She is used to dealing with all kinds of people in her job. deal with sb
Why did you decide to look for a new job? decide
He has his own painting and decorating business. decorate
a definite offer of a job definite
the demands of children/work demand
demonstrate sth (to sb): Her job involves demonstrating new educational software. demonstrate
a job that doesn't require any great depth of knowledge depth
design sth to do sth: The programme is designed to help people who have been out of work for a long time. design
He used to be a pilot but now he has a desk job. desk
desperate (for sth): He was so desperate for a job he would have done anything. desperate
Despite applying for hundreds of jobs, he is still out of work. despite
I could only devote two hours a day to the work. devote sth to sth
a difficult problem/task/exam difficult
We are looking for somebody with direct experience of this type of work. direct
All work was produced by the students under the direction of John Williams. direction
The exhibition provides evidence of several new directions in her work. direction
The issues raised in the report relate directly to the ongoing work of the charity. directly
I always get given the dirty jobs (= jobs that make you become dirty). dirty
Losing your job doesn't have to be such a disaster. disaster
discover why, how, etc...: We never did discover why she gave up her job. discover
Paul has to drive very long distances as part of his job. distance
divide sth (up/out) between/among sb: We divided the work between us. divide
What do you do (= what is your job)? do
He's doing very well at school (= his work is good). do
domestic service (= the work of a servant in a large house) domestic
He gets paid double for doing the same job I do. double
I've had my doubts about his work since he joined the firm. have your doubts (about sth)
a dream car/house/job, etc. dream
dream (that)...: I dreamt (that) I got the job. dream
dream of/about sth: She dreams of running her own business. dream
dream (that)...: I never dreamt (that) I'd actually get the job. dream
She's been drinking heavily since she lost her job. drink
drive sth: He drives a taxi (= that is his job). drive
She only got where she is today through hard work and a driving ambition. driving
If you want the job, you must be prepared to take a drop in salary. drop
I spend a lot of my time on administrative duties. duty
an easy exam/job easy
You should put more effort into your work. effort
Customer relations is an important element of the job. element
employ sb to do sth: A number of people have been employed to deal with the backlog of work. employ
He tried various jobs and in the end became an accountant. in the end
end doing sth: I ended up doing all the work myself. end up
Do you get any enjoyment out of this type of work? enjoyment
I hope my job's safe. Life is hard enough as it is. enough
enquiry (from sb) (about sb/sth): We received over 300 enquiries about the job. enquiry
He had a real enthusiasm for the work. enthusiasm
They share the housework equally. equally
essential for sth: Experience is essential for this job. essential
She hopes to get a job on the local newspaper and eventually work for 'The Times'. eventually
'Have you ever thought of changing your job?' 'No, never/No I haven't.' ever
The teacher commented on everyone's work. everyone
Applicants are selected for jobs on the results of a competitive examination. examination
This is a good example of the artist's early work. example
I still find the job exciting. exciting
executive decisions/duties/jobs/positions executive
expect to do sth: I expect to be paid promptly for the work. expect
Do you have any previous experience of this type of work? experience
My home life was becoming no more than an extension of my job. extension
The conference is going to be a lot of extra work. extra
She found it extremely difficult to get a job. extremely
face sth: I just can't face work today. face
Voluntary work was particularly important in view of the fact that women were often forced to give up paid work on marriage. fact
I thought the work would be difficult. In actual fact, it's very easy. in (actual) fact
fair to sb (to do sth): Was it really fair to him to ask him to do all the work? fair
I'm fairly certain I can do the job. fairly
He used a false name to get the job. FALSE
He's fallen far behind in his work. far
They hadn't got any farther with the work (= they had made no progress). farther
I'm all in favour of (= completely support) equal pay for equal work. in favour (of sb/sth)
It makes me feel good to know my work is appreciated. feel good
She had mixed feelings about giving up her job. feeling
He took a job to finance his stay in Germany. finance
Jim has made a fine job of the garden. fine
I want to see the job through to the finish. finish
She got fired from her first job. fire
'Do you want a drink?' 'I'll finish my work first.' first
I didn't like the job much at first. at first
He's never done this type of work before; I'm not sure how he'll fit in with the other people. fit in (with sb/sth)
Are you learning English for pleasure or for your work? for
By a stroke of fortune he found work almost immediately. fortune
I'm pleased I didn't get that job, in a funny sort of way. funny
I gained an insight into the work of a journalist. gain
He wrote a very generous assessment of my work. generous
I'll never get all this work finished. get
I get the impression that he is bored with his job. get
He has just got a new job. get
I'm not getting on very fast with this job. get on with sth
Be quiet and get on with your work. get on with sth
She's got her old job back. get sth back
He was disappointed at not getting the job, but he'll get over it. get over sth/sb
She looked up from her work and gave a yawn (= yawned). give
I was hoping you would give me a job. give
She wants a job that gives her more responsibility. give
She didn't give up work when she had the baby. give sth up
Go over your work before you hand it in. go over sth
good for sth/to do sth: She would be good for the job. good
good at sth: to be good at languages/your job good
grateful (to do sth): She seems to think I should be grateful to have a job at all. grateful
guarantee sb sth: These days getting a degree doesn't guarantee you a job. guarantee
I guess (that) you'll be looking for a new job now. guess
I'm not happy with his work this term. happy
It's hard work shovelling snow. hard
'When will the job be finished?' 'It's hard to say.' (= it is difficult to be certain) hard
It's hardly surprising she was fired; she never did any work. hardly
Have you got a job yet? have
I've finished my work. have
You simply have to get a new job. have to
help with sth: He always helps with the housework. help
help (sb) in doing sth: I need contacts that could help in finding a job. help
Meg loves her job. her
a highly paid job highly
a holiday job (= done by students during the school holidays) holiday
Most people in this kind of job tend to work long hours. hour
household bills/chores/goods (= connected with looking after a house and the people living in it) household
hunt for sth: She is still hunting for a new job. hunt
I had some idea of what the job would be like. idea
She's the ideal candidate for the job. ideal
If I were you I'd start looking for another job. if I were you
She ignored him and carried on with her work. ignore
my immediate predecessor in the job (= the person who had the job just before me) immediate
Listening is an important part of the job. important
improvement in/on/to sth: There is still room for improvement in your work. improvement
This is a great improvement on your previous work. improvement
I must put my affairs in order. in
indication (of sth): They gave no indication of how the work should be done. indication
She got a job in industry. industry
influence (with sb): She could probably exert her influence with the manager and get you a job. influence
There seem to be several influences at work in (= affecting) his writing. influence
influence sb to do sth: She was influenced to take up voluntary work by her teacher. influence
According to my information (= according to what I have been told) work was due to start last week. information
He was a man of wide interests outside his work. interest
interesting people/places/work interesting
He has an interview next week for the manager's job. interview
We interviewed ten people for the job. interview
invest sth (in sth): He invested his life savings in his daughter's business. invest
involve sb/sth doing sth: The job involves me travelling all over the country. involve
It's not my job to lock up! job
I've got various jobs around the house to do. job
Sorting these papers out is going to be a long job. job
The builder has a couple of jobs on at the moment. job
She took a job as a waitress. job
His brother's just lost his job. job
I'm thinking of applying for a new job. job
Did they offer you the job? job
He certainly knows his job (= is very good at his job). job
I'm only doing my job (= I'm doing what I am paid to do). job
He's been out of a job (= unemployed) for six months now. job
She's never had a steady job (= a job that is not going to end suddenly). job
She showed a lack of judgement when she gave Mark the job. judgement
I kept a weekly account of my workload and activities. keep
Well done! Keep up the good work/Keep it up! keep sth up
Don't kill yourself trying to get the work done by tomorrow. It can wait. kill
know sb/sth for sth: She is best known for her work on the human brain. know
manual labour (= work using your hands) labour
He was sentenced to two years in a labour camp (= a type of prison where people have to do hard physical work). labour
Women usually do the larger share of the housework. large
She won't last long in that job. last
leave sb with sth: She left me with the impression that she was unhappy with her job. leave
She found the job less and less attractive. less and less
There's no such thing as a job for life any longer. life
After his accident he was moved to lighter work. light
some light housework light
Are you still looking for a job? look
Do look out for spelling mistakes in your work. look out for sb/sth
I'm looking after his affairs while he's in hospital. look after yourself/sb/sth
lose sb sth: His carelessness lost him the job. lose
He's lost his job. lose
He's in love with his work. love
So far I have had no luck with finding a job. luck
We do our business by mail. mail
You've made a terrible mess of this job. make
She made it her business to find out who was responsible. make
a make-up artist (= a person whose job is to put make-up on the faces of actors and models) make-up
Don't tell me how to manage my affairs. manage
a management decision/job management
Many jobs in manufacturing were lost during the recession. manufacturing
the property/job market (= the number and type of houses, jobs, etc. that are available) market
I've got masses of work to do. mass
You've got the job. The interview will be a mere formality. mere
It is not merely a job, but a way of life. merely
I know Vicky doesn't like the job, but I mightn't find it too bad. might
Keep your mind on your work! mind
Your mind's not on the job. mind
Do you have anyone in mind for this job? have sb/sth in mind (for sth)
mind about sth: Did she mind about not getting the job? mind
mind doing sth: Did she mind not getting the job? mind
What are your minimum requirements for the job? minimum
The money is much better in my new job. money
Getting a job in marketing was a good career move. move
Please help me get this job—you know I would do as much for you. as much
She was the natural choice for the job. natural
I need hardly tell you (= you must already know) that the work is dangerous. need
Since he changed jobs he's looked like a new man. new
I should tell you, I'm completely new to this kind of work. new
When do you start your new job? new
a newly created job newly
a nine-to-five job nine to five
Nothing else matters to him apart from his job. nothing
She was the obvious choice for the job. obvious
Problems at work continued to occupy his mind for some time. occupy
occupy sb/sth/yourself with sb/sth: She occupied herself with routine office tasks. occupy
They decided to offer the job to Jo. offer
You can't just turn down offers of work like that. offer
an office job office
'Emma has a new job.' 'Oh, has she?' oh
I've been in this job for, oh, about six years. oh
On their advice I applied for the job. on
She's the only person for the job. only
She's only 21 and she runs her own business. only
opinion (about/of/on sb/sth): We were invited to give our opinions about how the work should be done. opinion
There'll be plenty of opportunity for relaxing once the work is done. opportunity
Our company promotes equal opportunities for women (= women are given the same jobs, pay, etc. as men). opportunity
The opposition is/are mounting a strong challenge to our business. opposition
At the moment I'm keeping my options open and applying for as many different jobs as possible. keep/leave your options open
There are people without homes, jobs or family. or
order (for sb/sth to do sth): He gave orders for the work to be started. order
She is highly intelligent but her work lacks organization. organization
It was an awful job and I'm glad to be out of it. out
She has a lot of outside interests (= not connected with her work). outside
He found a part-time job packing eggs. pack
Experience is more important for this job than paper qualifications (= that exist on paper, but may not have any real value). paper
We've done the difficult part of the job. part
The only passport to success is hard work. passport
The past month has been really busy at work. past
it pays to do sth: It pays to keep up to date with your work. pay
He was pensioned off and his job given to a younger man. pension sb off
She's the perfect candidate for the job. perfect
He's just the person we need for the job. person
She takes a personal interest in the work of the charity. personal
I try not to let work interfere with my personal life. personal
She's a personal friend of mine (= not just somebody I know because of my job). personal
His anxiety about the work was just a passing phase. phase
a physically demanding job physically
I have got piles of work to do. pile
This is one of the few places in his work where he mentions his childhood. place
pleasure (in sth/in doing sth): He takes no pleasure in his work. pleasure
Caring for a sick relative is a task that brings both pleasure and pain. pleasure
positive (about sth): She tried to be more positive about her new job. positive
to have gained practical experience of the work practical
She was unable to attend because of the pressure of work. pressure
You need to be able to handle pressure in this job. pressure
No previous experience is necessary for this job. previous
Can you give me a price for the work (= tell me how much you will charge)? price
Giving up his job was a small price to pay for his children's happiness. price
Losing his job was a real blow to his pride. pride
It's time to swallow your pride (= hide your feelings of pride) and ask for your job back. pride
pride (in sth): I take (a) pride in my work. pride
This was clearly a job for a real professional. professional
The final term will be devoted to project work. project
a job with excellent promotion prospects promotion
When are you going to get a proper job? proper
How much money do we need to do the job properly? properly
prospect of sth: What are the prospects of promotion in this job? prospect
Our aim is to protect the jobs of our members. protect
She entered public life (= started a job in which she became known to the public) at the age of 25. public
a job in publishing publishing
She took the job purely and simply for the money. purely
push sb to do sth: No one pushed you to take the job, did they? push
He wants to open his own business, but needs a push in the right direction to get him started. push
In this job, experience counts for more than paper qualifications. qualification
Previous teaching experience is a necessary qualification for this job. qualification
qualified for sth: She's extremely well qualified for the job. qualified
qualify sb (for sth): This training course will qualify you for a better job. qualify
It's hard to find people with the right qualities for the job. quality
Quite apart from all the work, he had financial problems. quite
She raced through the work in no time at all. race
Don't tell her about the job until you know for sure—we don't want to raise her hopes (= make her hope too much). raise
She raised her eyes from her work. raise
He's looking for a job and he's willing to do anything within reason. reason
She seems reasonably happy in her new job. reasonably
I reckon (that) I'm going to get that job. reckon
She gained only minimal recognition for her work. recognition
Call me if you have any problems regarding your work. regarding
The fee they are offering bears no relation to the amount of work involved. relation
Relatively speaking, these jobs provide good salaries. relatively speaking
rely to do sth: These days we rely heavily on computers to organize our work. rely on/upon sb/sth
repeated absences from work repeated
I have serious reservations about his ability to do the job. reservation
rest (from sth): to have/take a rest from all your hard work rest
I'm not doing this job for the rest of my life. rest
The end result (= the final one) of her hard work was a place at medical school. result
Review your work before you turn it in. review
He's the right man for the job. right
We'll get someone in to do the rough work (= the hard physical work). rough
a routine job routine
This type of work rapidly becomes routine. routine
That one mistake ruined his chances of getting the job. ruin
a rush job (= one that has been done quickly) rush
We have been assured that our jobs are safe (= we are not in danger of losing them). safe
'I'd like to see a sample of your work,' said the manager. sample
Just what is the artist trying to say in her work? say
a secure job/income secure
Job security (= the guarantee that you will keep your job) is a thing of the past. security
his private/professional self (= how he behaves at home/work) self
set sth for sb/yourself: She's set a difficult task for herself. set
set sb/yourself to do sth: I've set myself to finish the job by the end of the month. set
He had to settle his affairs (= arrange all his personal business) in Paris before he could return home. settle
shift workers/work shift
If you think the job will be easy, you're in for a shock. shock
A local artist is holding a show of her recent work. show
He has been moved sideways (= moved to another job at the same level as before, not higher or lower). sideways
That was years ago. I've changed jobs since then. since
All these jobs can now be done by one single machine. single
All the materials are on site so that work can start immediately. site
In your situation, I would look for another job. situation
Furniture-making is very skilled work. skilled
She noticed several small errors in his work. small
Somehow or other I must get a new job. somehow
He's something in (= has a job connected with) television. something
spread sth between sb/sth: We attempted to spread the workload between the departments. spread
He's just started a new job. start
Can you start (= a new job) on Monday? start
matters/affairs of state state
I wish you'd stay out of my business! stay out of sth
It's a big step giving up your job and moving halfway across the world. step
She went straight from college to a top job. straight
I'll come straight to the point—your work isn't good enough. straight
The agency provided me with a steady stream of work. stream
There are strict guidelines on how the work is to be carried out. strict
a strong candidate for the job strong
You have a strong case for getting your job back. strong
success (in doing sth): I didn't have much success in finding a job. success
suggest sb/sth for sth: Who would you suggest for the job? suggest
This was a job to which he seemed well suited. suited
What I'm saying, I suppose, is that she's not really suitable for the job. suppose
When did you switch jobs? switch
If they offer me the job, I'll take it. take
talk of sth: Mary is talking of looking for another job. talk
a thankless task (= an unpleasant one that nobody wants to do and nobody thanks you for doing) task
Getting hold of this information was no easy task (= was difficult). task
I'm looking for some temporary work. temporary
I had a terrible job (= it was very difficult) to persuade her to come. terrible
It was all a great success—thanks to a lot of hard work. thanks to sb/sth
I'm sorry my assignment isn't finished. The thing is, I've had a lot of other work this week. the thing is
think sb/sth + adj.: I think it highly unlikely that I'll get the job. think
think doing sth: She's thinking of changing her job. think about/of sb/sth
Digging is thirsty work (= makes you thirsty). thirsty
You can only achieve success through hard work. through
It was through him (= as a result of his help) that I got the job. through
You must take the exam—you can't throw away all that work! throw sth away
She hoped that getting this job would finally be her ticket to success. ticket
What time do you finish work? time
The official title of the job is 'Administrative Assistant'. title
Let's drink to Julia and her new job. to
Young people today face a very difficult future at work. today
Always select the right tool for the job. tool
Some of them carried the guns which were the tools of their trade (= the things they needed to do their job). tool
When she started talking about her job, he just tuned out. tune out, tune sb/sth out
turn to be/have sth: The job turned out to be harder than we thought. turn out
He has been turned down for ten jobs so far. turn sb/sth down
We take it in turns to do the housework. take turns (in sth/to do sth)
What do you charge for this type of work? type
What do you charge for work of this type? type
I'm under no illusions about what hard work this will be. under
We have this understanding that nobody talks about work over lunch. understanding
I've joined the ranks of the unemployed (= I've lost my job). the unemployed
unfair dismissal (= a situation in which sb is illegally dismissed from their job) unfair
His efforts to get a job proved unsuccessful. unsuccessful
How shall we divide up the work? up
It's not up to you to tell me how to do my job. be up to sb
used to sth: I found the job tiring at first but I soon got used to it. used
They asked me why I wanted the job and why I thought I was suitable—you know, the usual thing. usual
We want more variety in our work. variety
She took the job for various reasons. various
The quality of the students' work varies considerably. vary
It wants a special sort of person for that job. want
warn (sb) that...: She was warned that if she did it again she would lose her job. warn
His talents are wasted in that job. waste
We'd (= the company would) like to offer you the job. we
What (= what job) does he do? what
There are times when I wonder why I do this job. when
'I've got a new job.' 'Since when?' when
Which of the applicants has got the job? which
It's the best job in the whole wide world. wide
Is this all your own work (= did you do it without help from others)? work
She earned her grades through sheer hard work. work
The art collection was his life's work. work
They performed pioneering work on the treatment of cancer. work
The new legislation concerns health and safety at work. work
Her friends from work came to see her in the hospital. work
She had been out of work (= without a job) for a year. work
They are in work (= have a job). work
What line of work are you in (= what type of work do you do)? work
The accountant described his work to the sales staff. work
There is plenty of work to be done in the garden. work
Taking care of a baby is hard work. work
I have some work for you to do. work
Stop talking and get on with your work. work
worry sb/yourself (about sb/sth): What worries me is how I am going to get another job. worry
She'd lost her job. Even worse, she'd lost her house and her children, too. worse
The job involves a lot of hard work but it's worth it. worth
If I had seen the advertisement in time I would have applied for the job. would
I would imagine the job will take about two days. would
wrong (sth) (for sth): He's the wrong person for the job. wrong
Don't get me wrong (= do not be offended by what I am going to say), I think he's doing a good job, but... get sb wrong
He has a good job, and yet he never seems to have any money. yet
She brings to the job a rare combination of youth and experience. youth