WHHU3 Work experience
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
work experience | period of time that a young person (often as a student) spends on working in a company as a form of training, often unpaid |
to moan about | here: to complain |
stationery | material for writing and for using in an office, e.g. pens and paper |
diligent | showing care and effort in your work or duties |
benefit | advantage that sth gives you, a positive effect that sth has |
nepotism | giving unfair advantages (e.g. jobs) to your family if you are in a position of power |
to palm sb off | to persuade sb to accept sth that you do not want |
filing | act of putting documents, letters etc. into a file |
to tailor | make or adapt sth for a particular purpose |
covering letter | letter containing extra information that you send with your EV |
to be suited to sth | to be right or good for sth |
ambition | sth you very much want to do or achieve |
competitor | here: organization that competes against others in business |
trade | activity of buying and selling goods |
impressive | making you feel admiration |
freebie | sth given to you for free |
rarely | not very often |
in advance | before sth happens |
untoward | unusual, unexpected and unpleasant |
to deal with sth | to handle sth, here: to solve a problem |
progress | process of improving, developing or getting nearer to achieving sth |
to gain sth | to obtain an advantage or benefit from doing sth |
broad | including a wide range of things |
appreciation | pleasure in recognizing and enjoying the good qualities of sth |
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