17.1.1. gy. A1B1 (példák)

apply verb /əˈplaɪ/ 1 kérvényez vmit, folyamodik vmiért, megpályáz vmit [I]

By the time I saw the job advertised it was already too late to apply.

I've applied for a job there.

Please apply in writing to the address below.

earn verb /ɜːn/ 1 keres (pénzt) [I or T]

She earns more than £50,000 a year.

How much do you earn, if you don't mind me asking?

employ verb /ɪmˈplɔɪ/ [T] 1 alkalmaz vkit (munkahelyen)

How many people does your company employ?

Can't we employ someone as an assistant to help with all this paperwork?

We've employed a market researcher to find out what people really want from a cable TV system.

More people are now employed in service industries than in manufacturing.

interview verb /ˈɪn.tə.vjuː/ [T] meginterjúvol vkit (sajtóban); felvételi beszélgetést folytat vkivel

We've had 200 applicants for the job, but we only plan to interview about 20 of them.

Who's the most famous person you've ever interviewed on TV?

pay verb /peɪ/ *(paid, paid) 2 fizet, fizetést ad (munkáért) [I or T]

She gets paid twice a month.

Accountancy may be boring but at least it pays well.

Most of these women are very poorly paid and work in terrible conditions.

quit verb /kwɪt/ *(quitting, quit, quit) 1 otthagy (munkahelyet); távozik (munkahelyről) [I or T]

I hated the work so much that I quit.

Would you quit your job if you inherited lots of money?

retire verb /rɪˈtaɪər/ [I] nyugdíjba megy; visszavonul (állásból/tisztségből)

She retired from the company in 2007.

He is due to retire as chief executive next year.

application noun /ˌæp.lɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/ 1 pályázat, kérelem [C]

a letter of application

I've sent off applications for four different jobs.

Have you filled in the application form for your passport yet?

CV noun /ˌsiːˈviː/ [C] önéletrajz (röv.)

Send me your CV.

day noun /deɪ/ 3 nap, munkanap [C]

a normal working day

I work a seven-hour day.

We're having to work a six-day week to cope with demand.

She's at home today - she's having a day off.

I must get some sleep - I've got a big day tomorrow.