1. Állás, alkalmazás A1B2 (55) – altémák

Állás, alkalmazás* (34) 1. Álláshely, álláskeresés (21)

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?

fire verb /faɪər/ 2 kirúg vkit (a munkahelyéről) [T often passive] (informal)

She was fired after she was caught stealing from her employer.

He was fired from his last job for poor performance.

She has just been fired as editor of the newspaper.

make verb /meɪk/ [T] *(made, made) 5 (pénzt) keres

She makes around £50 000 a year as a doctor.

How do you make a living as a painter?

Both companies have made huge profits/losses.

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?

resign verb /rɪˈzaɪn/ [I or T] lemond (álláról, hivatalos pozícióról)

She resigned as headteacher.

Two directors have resigned from the company.

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.

sack verb /sæk/ [T] elbocsát, kirúg (munkahelyről)

They sacked her for being late.

He got sacked from his last job.

strike verb /straɪk/ *(struck, struck) 3 sztrájkol [I]

Train drivers are threatening to strike over pay.

bonus noun /ˈbəʊ.nəs/ [C] 2 bónusz, jutalom, prémium (pénz a fizetésen felül)

a Christmas bonus

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.

earnings noun /ˈɜː.nɪŋz/ [plural] kereset; (vállalati) nyereség

Average earnings for skilled workers are rising.

overtime noun /ˈəʊ.və.taɪm/ [U] túlóra; túlórázás; túlóradíj

unpaid overtime

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.

retirement noun /rɪˈtaɪə.mənt/ [C or U] 1 nyugdíjazás; visszavonulás

Many teachers over the age of 50 are taking early retirement.

What is the normal retirement age in this country?

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

shift noun /ʃɪft/ 1 műszak (munkaidő/munkások) [C + singular or plural verb]

As the night shift leave/leaves, the day shift arrive/arrives.

Are you on the night shift or the day shift ?

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

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.

hourly adjective /ˈaʊə.li/ 2 óránkénti, egy órára szóló (tarifa, bér, stb.)

an hourly rate/wage

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

a part-time job

He works part-time as a waiter.

redundant adjective /rɪˈdʌn.dənt/ 1 létszám feletti (munkaerő)

Half the workforce has been made redundant because of the decline in sales.

unemployed adjective /ˌʌn.ɪmˈplɔɪd/ munkanélküli

He's been unemployed for over a year.

well-paid adjective /ˌwelˈpeɪd/ jól fizetett/fizető

a well-paid job

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.

Phrasal verbs:

take off ↔ sth /teɪk/ 2 kivesz (szabadságot)

He took off two weeks in September.

Phrases and idioms:

call in sick telefonon beteget jelent (munkahelyre)

Three people called in sick this morning.

off duty szolgálaton kívül (nem dolgozik)

What time are you off duty tomorrow?

on duty ügyeletes, szolgálatban

What time are you on duty tomorrow?

on/off duty ügyeletes, szolgálatban/szolgálaton kívül (orvos, katona, stb.)

What time are you off/on duty tomorrow?

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.

the sack elbocsátás, kirúgás (munkahelyről)

He got the sack from his last job.

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