appointment
US /əˈpɔɪntmənt/
UK /əˈpɔɪntmənt/
- Noun
- Job, position or duty that is offered to a person
- Time you arranged to meet someone or do something
A2TOEICMoreexciting
US /ɪkˈsaɪtɪŋ/
UK /ɪkˈsaɪtɪŋ/
- Transitive Verb
- To cause a reaction; make active
- To make someone feel happy, interested or eager
- Adjective
- Creating interest, happiness or pleasurable fear
- Full of action, thrills, or creating suspense.
A2Moreexecutive
US /ɪɡˈzɛkjətɪv/
UK /ɪɡ'zekjətɪv/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A senior manager in a business or organization
- The branch of government responsible for enforcing laws.
- Adjective
- Of a high ranking job in a company
- Relating to the management of a business or organization.
A2TOEICMorehave to
US /hæv tu/
UK /ˈhæv tə/
- Auxiliary Verb
- Must do
A1Morehunt
US /hʌnt/
UK /hʌnt/
- Transitive Verb
- To search for wild animals to kill (for food)
- To look for very carefully; search for
- Noun
- A search for animals to kill for food
A2Moreinterview
US /ˈɪntɚˌvju/
UK /'ɪntəvju:/
- Transitive Verb
- To formally ask questions about a given topic
- Noun
- Meeting to ask questions to get information
A2TOEICMoreof course
US /ʌv kɔː(r)s/
UK /ɔv kɔː(r)s/
- Adverb
- Sure ; Certainly
- Phrase
- For sure; certainly
A2Moreorientation
US /ˌɔriɛnˈteʃən, -ən-, ˌor-/
UK /ˌɔ:riənˈteɪʃn/
- Noun
- Where you are in a location, e.g. facing east/west
- Process of giving information about something new
B1Moreout of town
US /aʊt ʌv taʊn/
UK /aut ɔv taun/
- Phrase
- Away from one's usual place of residence or work; absent from the local area.
- Adjective
- Not available in the local area; absent and unreachable.
A1Morepersonal
US /ˈpɚsənəl/
UK /ˈpɜ:sənl/
- Adjective
- Done by or to a particular person; individual
- Concerning a person's private life or feelings
A2Moreprofile
US /ˈproˌfaɪl/
UK /'prəʊfaɪl/
- Transitive Verb
- To write a short description of a person or group
- To write or create a profile of someone or something.
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A short description of a person or group
- Shape of someone's head when viewed from the side
B1Moreprogrammer
US /ˈproˌɡræmɚ/
UK /ˈprəʊgræmə(r)/
- Noun
- Person who writes instructions for computers
A2TOEICMorerequest
US /rɪˈkwɛst/
UK /rɪ'kwest/
- Transitive Verb
- To ask for, usually politely and formally
- Noun
- Thing that has been asked for
- A signal to a computer system or program to perform a task.
A2TOEICMorerequire
US /rɪˈkwaɪr/
UK /rɪ'kwaɪə(r)/
- Transitive Verb
- To demand that someone does something
- To need to do something, to make it necessary
A2TOEICMorescheduled
US /'skedʒəld/
UK /'ʃedju:ld/
- Transitive Verb
- To plan to do something at a certain time
- Adjective
- Arranged to happen at a certain time
A2Moresearching
US /ˈsɜ:rtʃɪŋ/
UK /ˈsɜ:tʃɪŋ/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To examine a person's clothing to find something
- To look for an answer or explanation to a problem
A2Moresection
US / ˈsɛkʃən/
UK /'sekʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A part of a whole
- Specific group of people from a larger group
- Transitive Verb
- To divide something into smaller parts
B1TOEICMoreselect
US /sɪˈlɛkt/
UK /sɪ'lekt/
- Transitive Verb
- To choose a suitable thing from a group
- To retrieve data from a database using a query.
- Adjective
- Carefully chosen as being the best or most suitable.
A2TOEICMoreset up
US /sɛt ʌp/
UK /set ʌp/
- Phrasal Verb
- To make arrangements for something; establish
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To arrange or prepare something for use.
- To start a business, organization, etc.
A1Moreshift
US /ʃɪft/
UK /ʃɪft/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To change in position or direction
- To move something from one place to another
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A change in a persons plans, opinions or beliefs
- Period of work starting at a certain time
A2Morespeak to
US /spik tu/
UK /spi:k tu:/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To address or communicate with someone.
- To indicate or suggest something; to be relevant to.
A1Moresuppose
US /səˈpoʊz/
UK /sə'pəʊz/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To imagine or guess what might happen
- Conjunction
- What if
A2TOEICMoretech
US /tɛk/
UK /tek/
- Noun
- Shortened form of 'technology' or 'technician'
A2Morevacancy
US /ˈvekənsi/
UK /ˈveɪkənsi/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Space or position available for occupancy
- An unoccupied position or job; an empty room or space.
- Uncountable Noun
- The state of being empty or unoccupied
B2TOEICMore
Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- set up
- speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
- out of town: Away from one's usual place of residence or work; absent from the local area.
- job: Something that must be done
- great: Very good; better than before
- person: Man, woman or child
- month: One of 12 28-31 day periods in the year
- morning: Early part of the day before 12 p.m
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- speak: To be able to use a certain language
- interesting: Taking your attention; making you want to know
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- email: A message like a letter sent by computer or phone
- exciting: To cause a reaction; make active
- town: Small city
- computer: Machine for storing data, accessing the internet
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- lesson: Something done to learn or teach something; class
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- call: A order or request for action
- hope: When you wish something will happen; what you wish
- sell: To exchange something for money
- line: Border that divides two places or regions
- appointment: Job, position or duty that is offered to a person
- receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
- suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
- interested: Having had your attention taken; curious
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- case: Container used to carry things, e.g. clothes
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- interview: To formally ask questions about a given topic
- apply: To spread a substance or liquid over a surface
- select: To choose a suitable thing from a group
- experienced: Having skill and knowledge gained by doing things
- personal: Done by or to a particular person; individual
- hunt: To search for wild animals to kill (for food)
- tech: Shortened form of 'technology' or 'technician'
- request: To ask for, usually politely and formally
- searching: To examine a person's clothing to find something
- require: To demand that someone does something
- section: A part of a whole
- industry: Hard work; being busy working
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- profile: To write a short description of a person or group
- scheduled: To plan to do something at a certain time
- shift: To change in position or direction
- vacancy: Space or position available for occupancy
- programmer: Person who writes instructions for computers
- executive: A senior manager in a business or organization
- orientation: Where you are in a location, e.g. facing east/west
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She took a brave step forward, leaving behind her comfort zone to chase her dreams.
Vocabulary
- brave
adj. Having courage
- comfort zone
phr. A familiar situation where one feels safe
Explanation
a brave step is a noun phrase, where brave is an adjective modifying the noun step, meaning "a courageous step".
forward is an adverb modifying step, meaning "ahead".
The whole phrase serves as the object, answering the "what" of took (verb) — she took a brave step forward.
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brave
US/brev/
UK/breɪv/
adj.Brave
v.t.To bravely face
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Hunting for a job - Finding a job conversation - English language lessons
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VoiceTube posted on 2013/05/19Dreaming of landing that perfect job? This video is your secret weapon, packed with essential interview phrases and practical dialogues for everything from phone interviews to job offers! You'll master formal English for the workplace and feel super confident following up on your resume.
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