Tiếng Anh 12 – Global Success · bộ 5/10

Unit 5 · The World of Work

39 từ và cụm từ, mỗi mục có nghĩa tiếng Việt, phiên âm và câu ví dụ. Học bằng thẻ có lịch ôn tự động, miễn phí.

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Danh sách từ

• work in shiftsphrase/ˌwɜːk ɪn ˈʃɪfts/
  làm việc theo ca

  Security guards at our apartment block work in shifts, so someone is always at the gate.

• night shiftn/ˈnaɪt ʃɪft/
  ca đêm

  My uncle drives a taxi on the night shift and usually sleeps until noon.

• put up a performancephrase/ˌpʊt ˌʌp ə pəˈfɔːməns/
  thể hiện, trình diễn (tốt/kém) trong một cuộc thi, buổi diễn

  Despite the heavy rain, our school's drum team put up an impressive performance at the opening ceremony.

• a nine-to-five jobn/ə ˌnaɪn tə ˈfaɪv ˈdʒɒb/
  công việc giờ hành chính

  After years of touring with a band, Quân now has a nine-to-five job at a bank and spends weekends with his children.

• go on business tripsphrase/ˌɡəʊ ɒn ˈbɪznəs trɪps/
  đi công tác

  Ms Yến turned down the promotion because the new post would have required her to go on business trips every week.

• follow in someone's footstepsidiom/ˌfɒləʊ ɪn ˈsʌmwʌnz ˈfʊtsteps/
  nối nghiệp, theo bước ai

  Hằng followed in her mother's footsteps and now works as a midwife at the commune health station.

• a rewarding experiencen/ə rɪˌwɔːdɪŋ ɪkˈspɪəriəns/
  một trải nghiệm đáng giá, mang lại sự hài lòng

  Teaching Vietnamese online to children of Vietnamese families abroad was a rewarding experience for the volunteers.

• relevant qualificationsn/ˌreləvənt ˌkwɒlɪfɪˈkeɪʃnz/
  bằng cấp, chứng chỉ phù hợp (với công việc)

  Mr Đạt took an evening course to gain the relevant qualifications for a job in accounting.

• be offered an apprenticeshipphrase/bi ˈɒfəd ən əˈprentɪʃɪp/
  được nhận vào chương trình học nghề

  Of the twenty students who applied, only three were offered an apprenticeship at the shipyard in Quảng Ninh.

• have a better chance of doing somethingphrase/ˌhæv ə ˈbetə ˈtʃɑːns əv ˈduːɪŋ ˈsʌmθɪŋ/
  có cơ hội tốt hơn để làm gì

  Seedlings planted before the rainy season have a better chance of surviving the dry months.

• job vacancyn/ˈdʒɒb ˌveɪkənsi/
  vị trí tuyển dụng còn trống

  The supermarket has put up a notice by the entrance about a job vacancy for a cashier.

• flexible working hoursn/ˌfleksəbl ˈwɜːkɪŋ ˌaʊəz/
  giờ làm việc linh hoạt

  Thanks to flexible working hours, Mr Hiển can attend his evening English class twice a week.

• product reviewn/ˈprɒdʌkt rɪˌvjuː/
  bài đánh giá sản phẩm

  The company changed the design of its fan after hundreds of negative product reviews complained about the noise.

• on-the-job trainingn/ˌɒn ðə ˈdʒɒb ˈtreɪnɪŋ/
  đào tạo tại nơi làm việc

  New baristas at the café receive two weeks of on-the-job training before they work alone.

• hourly wagen/ˌaʊəli ˈweɪdʒ/
  lương theo giờ

  The swimming pool pays its lifeguards a higher hourly wage in the summer months.

• additional benefitsn/əˌdɪʃənl ˈbenɪfɪts/
  các phúc lợi bổ sung

  Besides the salary, the company offers additional benefits such as health insurance and free English classes.

• supervisev/ˈsuːpəvaɪz/
  giám sát (công việc của người khác)

  Ms Diệu supervises a team of twelve cleaners at a large hospital in Hà Nội.

• check attendancecollocation/ˌtʃek əˈtendəns/
  điểm danh

  Our form teacher checks attendance before the flag-raising ceremony every Monday.

• repetitive jobn/rɪˌpetətɪv ˈdʒɒb/
  công việc lặp đi lặp lại

  Sorting letters by postcode used to be a repetitive job, but machines now do most of it.

• the nature ofn/ðə ˈneɪtʃər əv/
  bản chất, tính chất của

  Because of the nature of her job, a flight attendant often spends Tết away from home.

• enquiry aboutn/ɪnˈkwaɪəri əˌbaʊt/
  câu hỏi, yêu cầu thông tin về

  The travel agency received over fifty enquiries about its summer tours to Sa Pa.

• interfere with somethingphrase/ˌɪntəˈfɪə wɪð ˈsʌmθɪŋ/
  cản trở, ảnh hưởng xấu đến

  Doctors warn that drinking coffee late in the evening can interfere with sleep.

• job application lettern/ˈdʒɒb ˌæplɪˈkeɪʃn ˌletə(r)/
  thư xin việc

  Phương asked her English teacher to check her job application letter before she sent it.

• be delighted to do somethingphrase/bi dɪˈlaɪtɪd tə ˈduː ˈsʌmθɪŋ/
  rất vui, hân hạnh được làm gì

  The museum is delighted to announce that it will stay open until 9 p.m. during the festival.

• hospitality industryn/ˌhɒspɪˈtæləti ˌɪndəstri/
  ngành dịch vụ nhà hàng – khách sạn

  The hospitality industry was one of the hardest-hit sectors when international travel stopped in 2020.

• meet someone in personphrase/ˌmiːt ˈsʌmwʌn ɪn ˈpɜːsn/
  gặp trực tiếp ai

  After writing to each other for a year, the two pen friends finally met in person in Hà Nội.

• formal referencen/ˌfɔːml ˈrefrəns/
  thư giới thiệu, nhận xét chính thức (của cấp trên cũ, thầy cô)

  The landlord asked for a formal reference from my employer before renting me the flat.

• persuadev/pəˈsweɪd/
  thuyết phục

  The volunteers persuaded the shop owners on our street to stop giving out plastic bags.

• endure the paincollocation/ɪnˌdjʊə ðə ˈpeɪn/
  chịu đựng cơn đau

  The old farmer endured the pain in his back so that he could finish harvesting before the storm.

• squeeze oneself into somethingphrase/ˌskwiːz wʌnˈself ˈɪntə ˈsʌmθɪŋ/
  chen, lách mình vào chỗ chật hẹp

  Every morning, Tú squeezes himself into a crowded bus to get to work on time.

• give rise to somethingphrase/ˌɡɪv ˈraɪz tə ˈsʌmθɪŋ/
  làm nảy sinh, dẫn đến

  The new motorway has given rise to dozens of roadside cafés and repair shops.

• climb the career ladderidiom/ˌklaɪm ðə kəˈrɪə ˌlædə(r)/
  thăng tiến trong sự nghiệp

  Some young engineers change companies every two years in order to climb the career ladder faster.

• a dead-end jobn/ə ˌded ˈend ˈdʒɒb/
  công việc không có tương lai, không có cơ hội thăng tiến

  He left a dead-end job at the warehouse and enrolled in an evening IT course.

• be snowed underidiom/bi ˌsnəʊd ˈʌndə(r)/
  ngập đầu trong công việc

  In the last weeks of the year, accountants are snowed under with tax forms.

• hand in one's noticephrase/ˌhænd ɪn wʌnz ˈnəʊtɪs/
  nộp đơn xin nghỉ việc (tự mình nghỉ)

  Mr Khang handed in his notice so that he could look after his elderly parents in the countryside.

• cut cornersidiom/ˌkʌt ˈkɔːnəz/
  làm ẩu, đi tắt, bớt xén để tiết kiệm thời gian, tiền bạc

  Students who cut corners on their research often end up with weak essays.

• a jack of all tradesidiom/ə ˌdʒæk əv ˌɔːl ˈtreɪdz/
  người biết làm nhiều nghề

  In a small start-up, you may need to be a jack of all trades, answering phones one minute and designing posters the next.

• get the sackidiom/ˌɡet ðə ˈsæk/
  bị đuổi việc

  He got the sack after turning up late for work five times in one month.

• call it a dayidiom/ˌkɔːl ɪt ə ˈdeɪ/
  dừng làm việc, nghỉ tay (vì đã làm đủ)

  After ten hours in the paddy field, the farmers decided to call it a day.

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