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question		réponse
inherit in commencer à apprendre		existing as a basis / part of something
depressing something commencer à apprendre		reducing
new openings commencer à apprendre		new jobs available
hands-on experience commencer à apprendre		practical experience
career prospects commencer à apprendre		opportunities for career development
in support of commencer à apprendre		na poparcie
fast-paced environment commencer à apprendre		things happen quickly in this realm
to be shortlisted commencer à apprendre		to be selected from a larger group
recruiting commencer à apprendre		hiring
set of criteria commencer à apprendre		requirements
to do a trial run commencer à apprendre		to practice something new
to boost something commencer à apprendre		improve or increase sth
to speak up commencer à apprendre		to speak (more) loudly or clearly
to talk somebody through something commencer à apprendre		tell somebody something in more detail
to take on commencer à apprendre		to start to have
to fill the post commencer à apprendre		find somebody to do the job
the notice period commencer à apprendre		the time between the date of resignation and the last day of employment
to be an ideal fit for something commencer à apprendre		to be very suitable for something
to outline commencer à apprendre		giving an overview of something
opposite number commencer à apprendre		does the same job as me
counterpart commencer à apprendre		(more formal) does the same job as me
to have a good rapport with somebody commencer à apprendre		to have good relationship with somebody
to take the initiative commencer à apprendre		to make decisions without being told what to do
pecking order commencer à apprendre		a system where some people have the right to get benefits before others
to talk shop commencer à apprendre		to talk about work (informal)
mundane commencer à apprendre		ordinary, not interesting
to meet a deadline commencer à apprendre		to have something finished by a fixed time
rewarding commencer à apprendre		making you feel satisfied
workload commencer à apprendre		amount of work I have to do
to knock off commencer à apprendre		finish the work (informal)
glamorous commencer à apprendre		very exciting, which everyone admires
mind-numbing commencer à apprendre		extremely boring
tight schedules commencer à apprendre		very strict timetables
to go in with commencer à apprendre		to form a business partnership
to be stuck in a rut commencer à apprendre		trapped in a job they can't escape from
to tranquilize commencer à apprendre		to make a person become unconcious
to incarcerate commencer à apprendre		to put somebody in a prison
to have somebody in stitches commencer à apprendre		to make somebody laugh
supplication commencer à apprendre		a plea, begging
adamant commencer à apprendre		stubborn
jaw-dropping commencer à apprendre		very suprising
to spawn commencer à apprendre		to produce, to cause something new
to flee commencer à apprendre		to escape
to hold somebody hostage commencer à apprendre		being a kidnapped person
impetuous, impulsive commencer à apprendre		acts on a sudden idea without thinking first
effusive commencer à apprendre		gives exaggerated expression of pleasure, praise or gratitude
excitable commencer à apprendre		easily excited by things
pushy commencer à apprendre		selfishly promoting your own position
self-conscious commencer à apprendre		nervous or uncomfortable because you are worried about what people think about y
well-balanced commencer à apprendre		calm and reasonable, showing good judgement
taciturn commencer à apprendre		reserved or say very little
introvert commencer à apprendre		inward-looking and quiet
extrovert commencer à apprendre		outward-looking and sociable
outgoing commencer à apprendre		energetic and friendly
diffident commencer à apprendre		lacks confidence
reserved commencer à apprendre		not immediately sociable
aloof commencer à apprendre		unfriendly and not sociable
haughty commencer à apprendre		unfriendly and thinks of yourself as better than others
disdainful commencer à apprendre		does not believe other deserve respect
conceited commencer à apprendre		thinks herself wonderful
self-important commencer à apprendre		has an exaggerated sense of her importance
modest commencer à apprendre		prefers not to exaggerate her own qualities
respectful commencer à apprendre		treating someone well and politely
naive commencer à apprendre		to believe simple things
gullible commencer à apprendre		easily deceived, overly ready to believe
restless commencer à apprendre		not satisfied with what she’s doing and wanting something new
obstinate commencer à apprendre		unwilling to change, despite persuasion
pig-headed commencer à apprendre		unwilling to change
slender commencer à apprendre		thin
scrawny commencer à apprendre		bony-looking
lanky commencer à apprendre		very thin and tall
gangly commencer à apprendre		tall with thin arms and legs
obese commencer à apprendre		very fat
stout commencer à apprendre		with quite large solid body
stocky commencer à apprendre		short with wide shoulders
bulked up commencer à apprendre		increased in body size (gaining muscle)
lean commencer à apprendre		thin and healthy
wiry commencer à apprendre		thin but strong
unkempt commencer à apprendre		untidy
never a hair out of place commencer à apprendre		always well-dressed
immaculate commencer à apprendre		in perfect condition
swarthy commencer à apprendre		dark complexion
sallow commencer à apprendre		yellowish complexion
haggard commencer à apprendre		looked ill or tired
grinning at commencer à apprendre		giving a big smile
grimace commencer à apprendre		expression of pain or strong dislike
scowling at commencer à apprendre		giving angry look
leering at commencer à apprendre		giving unpleasant sexual look
to shrug your shoulders commencer à apprendre		lifting shoulders / don’t know
to fold your arms commencer à apprendre		cross one arm over the other close to your body
twitching commencer à apprendre		suddenly making small movements
resolute / dogged commencer à apprendre		determined in character, action, or ideas
thrifty, frugal commencer à apprendre		careful use of money
generous, unstinting commencer à apprendre		willing yo give money
principled commencer à apprendre		always behaving in an honest way
stubborn commencer à apprendre		determined to do what she wants
parsimonious commencer à apprendre		unwilling to spend money or use a lot of something
astute commencer à apprendre		able to understand a situation quickly and see how to take advantage of it
sober commencer à apprendre		serious and calm
pithy commencer à apprendre		expressing an idea cleverly in a few words
sly commencer à apprendre		deceiving people in a clever way in order to get what you want
sullen commencer à apprendre		angry and unwilling to smile or be pleasant to people
terse commencer à apprendre		using few words in a rude way
unprincipled commencer à apprendre		having no moral rules or standards
verbose commencer à apprendre		using more words than necessary
garrulous commencer à apprendre		having a habit of talking a lot

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