Work and career

1. Nouns

1.1. Output

1.2. Service

1.3. Factor

1.4. Employer

1.5. Employee

1.6. Objectives — цели

1.7. Human Resources — отдел кадров

1.8. The workforce

1.9. Work mates — коллеги по работе

1.10. Working week

1.11. Shift work - работа по сменам

1.12. Workload- рабочая нагрузка

1.13. Workplace

1.14. Working age - трудоспособный возраст

1.15. Applicant - кандидат (a person who formally requests something, especially a job)

1.16. Working experience

1.17. CV Curriculum vitae/ resumé

2. Salary

2.1. Competitive - достойная

2.2. Annual

2.3. Final

2.4. Starting

2.5. High

2.6. Safeguarded - гарантированная

3. Verbs

3.1. Labour - трудиться (обычно сложный физ. Труд)

3.2. Undertake part-time job - взять на себя работу на неполный рабочий день

3.3. to earn one's living - зарабатывать на жизнь

3.4. Leave job

3.5. Quit job/resign from a job/to hand in your notice- уволиться с работы

3.6. Get a job - устроиться/ получить работу

3.7. Find a job - найти работу

3.8. Lose job

3.9. Hire for a job - нанять на работу

3.10. Fire from a job - уволить с работы

3.11. Get fired from a job/be dismissed- быть уволенным с работы

3.12. Retire

3.13. Get promoted

3.14. Work under a lot of time pressure

3.15. Do overtime

3.16. Commute - to regularly travel a long distance to get to work

3.17. Feel in an application form

4. Work

4.1. To work hard

4.2. To work as a (teacher, builder, banker...)

4.3. To work in (sales/ marketing/education...THE FIELD)

4.4. To work in a (hospital, school, bank..PLACE)

4.5. To work for (Amazon, a multinational company....)

4.6. To work part time/ full time

4.7. To work from home = to work remotely = I like working virtually

4.8. arduous work = difficult / hard

4.9. rewarding work = you enjoy it and it is satisfying

4.10. a sterling piece of work = fantastic

4.11. a shoddy piece of work = terrible, low quality

5. Size

5.1. Enhance — улучшить

5.2. Increase — увеличить

5.3. Reduce

5.4. Measure

5.5. Assess — оценить

5.6. Performance reviews

5.7. Appraisals

5.8. Quantify - количественно измерить

5.9. Measurability

5.10. The lack of

5.11. Productivity

5.12. Efficacy

5.13. Improve

5.14. Virtually — практически

5.15. Benefit

5.16. Redundancy (make sb redundant) — сокращение штатов

5.17. Downsize

5.18. Restructure

5.19. Superficial — поверхностный

5.20. Substantial— значительный

5.21. Sufficiently - довольно, достаточно

5.22. Considerable- значительный, существенный

6. To enhance productivity at work

6.1. Pay increments — надбавки к зп

6.2. Perks не финансовые льготы

6.3. Financial rewards

6.4. Bonuses

6.5. Incentives

6.6. Subsidize membership of clubs

6.7. Target-related payments

6.8. Day release programmes

6.9. On the job training

6.10. Fulfilling leisure time

6.11. Good work/life balance

6.12. Job satisfaction

6.13. Motivate people

6.14. Career progression

6.15. Job prospects

6.16. Ongoing training

7. Job

7.1. Apply for a

7.2. High-powered - высокодолжностная работа

7.3. Manual - физическая/ручная

7.4. Permanent

7.5. Skilled - высококвалифицированная

7.6. Hold down - ???

7.7. White collar job (indoors, office job (banker)

7.8. blue collar job (outdoors, manual job (mechanic)

8. Idioms

8.1. This job suits me down to the ground (=it’s 100% match / perfect for me)

8.2. She doesn’t pull her weight (=she is too lazy)

8.3. It’s not a great job, but at least I can get a foot in the door (=start working in a company - with a view to getting a higher position there)

8.4. I have hit a glass ceiling (=invisible barrier), I can’t go any further in this company

8.5. I have a lot on my plate (= I am very busy)

8.6. I handed in my notice - Я уволилась с работы (подала заявление об уходе)