English Vocabulary in Use Advanced Unit 3 Applying for a job | Quizlet

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communication skills

skills to express themselves so that other people will understand

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have a genuine passion for something

like it very much

<p>like it very much</p>
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challenging

a positive word for something which is exciting and difficult

<p>a positive word for something which is exciting and difficult</p>
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fast-paced

things happen quickly there

<p>things happen quickly there</p>
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opening

available job

<p>available job</p>
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report to

if you ~ somebody, he or she is your boss

<p>if you ~ somebody, he or she is your boss</p>
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previous experience

experience of this type of job from before

<p>experience of this type of job from before</p>
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full training

all the training you need

<p>all the training you need</p>
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post/position

job

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career prospects

opportunities for promotion and career development

<p>opportunities for promotion and career development</p>
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leadership qualities

the ability to lead a group

<p>the ability to lead a group</p>
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competitive salary

as good as, or better than, other salaries for similar jobs

<p>as good as, or better than, other salaries for similar jobs</p>
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benefits package

all the extra benefits that a company off ers (as well as a salary)

<p>all the extra benefits that a company off ers (as well as a salary)</p>
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healthcare/health plan

an insurance policy that pays for medical treatment if you are sick or injured

<p>an insurance policy that pays for medical treatment if you are sick or injured</p>
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subsidised

partly paid for by the company

<p>partly paid for by the company</p>
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salary expectations

how much you expect to be paid

<p>how much you expect to be paid</p>
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cover/covering letter

a letter sent with a job application

<p>a letter sent with a job application</p>
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stand out

be better than others

<p>be better than others</p>
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Dear Sir or Madam

how you start a letter when you do not know the name of the person you are writing to

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hands-on experience

practical, direct (not theoretical) experience

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field

area of business or activity

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customer-facing

dealing directly with customers

<p>dealing directly with customers</p>
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team player

a person who is good at working with others

<p>a person who is good at working with others</p>
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managerial experience

experience of managing other people

<p>experience of managing other people</p>
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Yours faithfully

how you finish a letter when you do not know the name of the person you are writing to

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relevant to

(adj.) connected with or related to the matter at hand

<p>(adj.) connected with or related to the matter at hand</p>