U5: Career

assertive

express opinion strongly

compassionate

show sympathy

conscientious

take good care of sth

considerate

careful, thoughtful

diligent

work hard, show care and effort

easy-going

relax, accept thing easily

gregarious

sociable

idealistic

perfectionism

innovative

new idea

intolerant

unable to accept sth different

objective

not influenced by others

observant

good at noticing thing

outspoken

say sth honestly

reserve

quiet, shy, reticence

resourceful

good at dealing w problems

spontaneous

>< organised, do sth based on feeling

carpenter

thợ mộc

counsellor

cố vấn

geologist

địa chất học

light-hearted

cheerful, not serious

quick-witted

think quickly

single-minded

thinking only about the thing u want to achieve

thick-skinned

not easily upset by negative cmt

commander

a person who is in charge, especially in the military

inspector

a person who checks or examines something officially

advocate

→ (n) someone who supports or speaks for something
→ (v) to publicly support something

mediator (n)

→ a person who helps two sides agree in a conflict

land a job

successfully getting a job

ups and downs

good times and bad times; successes and difficulties

set out to

to begin w clear goal, intention

vacancy

job avail

short-listed

chosen as one of a small group of final candidates (for a job, award, etc.)

recruitment

the process of finding and hiring new people for a job

determine

to decide or find out something clearly

outraged

extremely angry or shocked because something is very wrong or unfair

selfless

caring other more than ursellf

enviable

something so good that others wish they had it

perk

an extra benefit you get in a job (besides salary)

burden of work

a heavy amount of work that feels stressful or difficult to handle

put forward a plan

→ to suggest or propose a plan for others to consider

nasty

bad unpleasant