1. Állás, alkalmazás – Top 3000 (32) – altémák

Állás, alkalmazás* (32)

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.

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.

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?

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?

reject verb /rɪˈdʒekt/ [T] 2 elutasít (jelentkezést) (állásra, iskolába, stb.)

She applied to Cambridge University but was rejected.

He applied for a job as a chef, but he was rejected.

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.

allowance noun /əˈlaʊ.ənts/ [C] juttatás, pótlék, térítés (rendszeresen kapott pénzjuttatás vmilyen célra)

a clothing allowance

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?

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.

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.

leave noun /liːv/ szabadság (munkahelyről) [U]

How much annual/paid leave do you get?

She's (gone) on leave.

I've asked if I can take a week's unpaid leave.

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.

reference noun /ˈref.ər.ənts/ 2 ajánlólevél [C]

My old headteacher said he would write/give me a reference.

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

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.

gross adjective /grəʊs/ 1 bruttó, nyers (levonások nélküli összeg)

gross earnings/profit

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.

Phrasal verbs:

lay off ↔ sb /leɪ/ elbocsát (munkahelyről)

Because of falling orders, the company has been forced to lay off several hundred workers.

step down /step/ lemond (egy fontos állásból/pozícióból)

He stepped down as manager of the Italian team.

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