1. Állás, alkalmazás A1B1 (26) – altémák

Állás, alkalmazás* (26)

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.

employee noun /ɪm.plɔɪˈiː/ [C] alkalmazott

a government employee

The firm has over 1000 employees.

employer noun /ɪmˈplɔɪ.ər/ [C] munkaadó

We need a reference from your former employer.

employment noun /ɪmˈplɔɪ.mənt/ [U] alkalmazás; állás (munka)

full-time/part-time/temporary/permanent/regular employment

Employment levels are unlikely to rise significantly before the end of next year.

It's not easy to find employment in the countryside.

interview noun /ˈɪn.tə.vjuː/ [C] 1 interjú, felvételi beszélgetés (állás, továbbtanulás)

a job interview

I had an interview for a job with a publishing firm.

job noun /dʒɒb/ 1 állás (munkahely) [C]

a full-time/part-time/temporary/permanent job

a badly-paid/well-paid job

When she left college, she got a job as an editor in a publishing company.

She's applied for a job with an insurance company.

Hundreds of workers could lose their jobs.

pay noun /peɪ/ [U] fizetés (munkáért kapott pénz)

Have you had a pay rise recently?

It's a nice job but the pay is appalling.

salary noun /ˈsæl.ər.i/ [C or U] (havi fix) fizetés

an annual salary of £20 000

His net monthly salary is £1500.

She's on quite a good/decent salary in her present job.

He took a drop in salary when he changed jobs.

a 10% salary increase

strike noun /straɪk/ [C or U] sztrájk

The city's bus drivers have been on strike for three weeks.

a teachers' strike

unemployment noun /ˌʌn.ɪmˈplɔɪ.mənt/ [U] munkanélküliség

a rise/fall in unemployment

Unemployment has fallen/risen again for the third month in a row.

wage noun /weɪdʒ/ [no plural] also: wages bér, munkabér, fizetés

weekly wages

He earns/gets good wages at the factory.

a very low/high wage

the minimum wage

an hourly/daily/weekly wage

work noun /wɜːk/ 2 munka (állás, foglalkozás) [U]

Has she got any work yet?

Many young people are out of work.

full-time adjective, adverb /ˌfʊlˈtaɪm/ teljes munkaidős/munkaidőben

a full-time job

Most children in the UK remain in full-time education until they are at least 16 years old.

She went back to work full-time when her youngest child went to school.

part-time adjective, adverb /ˌpɑːtˈtaɪm/ részmunkaidős, félállású; részmunkaidőben, félállásban

a part-time job

He works part-time as a waiter.

unemployed adjective /ˌʌn.ɪmˈplɔɪd/ munkanélküli

He's been unemployed for over a year.

off adverb /ɒf/ 1 nincs jelen, távol van (munkahelyről, iskolából)

I had six months off after my son was born.

I'm going to take/have some time off to work on my house.

She was off sick last week.

Phrases and idioms:

out of work nem dolgozik, munkanélküli

I've been out of work for the last six months.

Both she and her husband are out of work.

8. lecke (A1) – 20. lecke (A2) – 44. lecke (B1) – 72. lecke (B2) – 94. lecke (C1) – 114. lecke (C2)