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Last updated 8:22 AM on 7/12/26
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opposite number

a person who has a very similar job or rank to you but in a different organization or different branch.

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a good rapport with….

~ relationship with….

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workmates [inform ] ~

colleagues

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hierarchical company (adj)~

~ a working system includes with powerful and less powerful people.

hệ thống phân cấp, phân tầng hoặc theo thứ bậc.

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talk shop (v.phr) [informal]~

talk about work

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hierarchical (adj)

a system with powerful and less powerful people.

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pecking-order (n)

have the right to get benefits before others.

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hierarchical (adj) - pecking-order (n)

Even though the company is generally________________ , there's an unwritten ________________________ for everything.

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do a job - share with someone.

to share one full-time job with another person.

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clock in >< clock out (v.phr)

check in at work >< check out at work.

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nine-to-five job (n)

job that requires you to work from 9AM to 5PM.

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work flexi-time ~ and ><

be on flexi-time >< work fixed hours

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be self-employed

if someone is self-employed , he/she has their own company.

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be freelance / work freelance

works for different companies at different times

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meet a deadline

have something finished by a fixed day or time

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heavy workload ><

amount of work >< light workload

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mechanical job

job that you dont have to think about what you do

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day shift ><

work on daylight >< night shift

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repetitive tasks

tasks that are the same everyday.

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knocking off

[informal] finishing work

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monotonous occupation

occupations that is boring because it never changes.

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glamorous job.

job that everyone admire because its exciting.

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hours ….irregular and antisocial (adj)

usual working hours

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stuck behind the desk

[informal] work in the office

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high stress level

jobs that are stressful.

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be stuck in a rut / work in dead-end jobs

stuck in a job they can’t escape from / jobs with no prospects of promotion.

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have/ do paperwork

write letters/reports / forms

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do manual work

do hard and physical job

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vocational work (n)

job that helps people

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work long hours

spend many hours working

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ambious archiever

A person who has big goals and works hard to accomplish them.

~goal-oriented (adj)

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lucrative career

jobs that producing a lot of money or profit.

~well-paid career

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a diverse range of clients

clients from many different backgrounds, industries, age groups, or with different needs.

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fit this description

~have these quality

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motivated person ~

eager

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dynamic ~

fast-moving

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to seek a career in …~

to look to work in

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liminality

after quitting my job i have quite a liminality.

Trạng thái chuyển tiếp

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meticulously (adj)

in a way that shows great care and attention to detail:;’

the entire project was meticulously planned.

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discipline

a particular area of study, especially a subject studied at a college or university. ~ academic subject