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    Vocabulary: Work: Looking For A Job

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    VOCABULARY: WORK

    LOOKING FOR A JOB

    Apply for a job/position

    Look for a job

    Get a reference

    Work experience

    Vacant, vacancy

    Command of a language/Be fluent in a language

    Be qualified/underqualified/overqualified, qualifications

    Be out of work

    Unemployment/unemployed

    Employee/employer

    WORKING

    Take up (a new job)

    Make a living as…

    Do something for a living

    Work as (a teacher)

    Work for (a company)

    Be promoted/Move up the ladder

    Be workaholic

    Work hard, hard-working, heavy workload

    Work part time, full time

    Work 9 to 5

    Work under pressure

    Be on flexi-time

    Be overpaid – underpaid

    Colleague /coworker /teammate /workmate

    Internship

    Intern/trainee
    Paperwork

    STOP WORKING

    Retire from work, retirement

    Be fired/Be laid off

    Be made redundant

    Give up work/Hand in one's resignation

    Be on/take sick leave

    Take time off work

    SALARY/WAGE

    Make a lot of money out of something

    Earn a good wage

    Minimum wage

    Live on (1000 euros)

    UNIONIZING

    Join a union

    Go/Be on strike

    JOB

    Well paid job vs Badly paid job

    Temporary job vs Permanent job

    Part time job vs Full time job

    WORK

    Skilled work vs Unskilled work

    Indoor work vs Outdoor work

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