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English Result - Upper-intermediate
work
work
[nom]

activity that requires physical or mental effort

travail

travail

Ex: He enjoys the creative work of writing poetry in his spare time. 
boss
boss
[nom]

a person who is in charge of a large organization or has an important position there

patron, patronne

patron, patronne

Ex: I'll have to check with my boss before I can confirm. 
job
job
[nom]

the work that we do regularly to earn money

emploi, travail

emploi, travail

Ex: He enjoys his job because it allows him to be creative. 
on the dole
on the dole
[Phrase]

used of a person who is unemployed but receives regular payment or benefits from the government

vivre des allocations chômage, toucher le chômage

vivre des allocations chômage, toucher le chômage

Ex: After the factory closed, many workers ended up on the dole. 
to take on
to take on
[verbe]

to hire someone

embaucher, recruter

embaucher, recruter

Ex: The company decided to take on new employees to meet the growing demand. 
to [go] (out|) on (a|) strike

(of a group of employees) to refuse to work as a form of protest or to demand changes to their working conditions, pay, or other employment-related issues

Ex: The workers decided to go on strike to demand fair wages. 
to quit
to quit
[verbe]

to give up your job, school, etc.

quitter

quitter

Ex: After the disagreement, three employees quit. 
dustman
dustman
[nom]

a person who collects and removes garbage or waste from residential or commercial areas

éboueur, ripeur

éboueur, ripeur

Ex: The dustman collected the bins early in the morning. 
secretary

someone who works in an office as someone's assistance, dealing with mail and phone calls, keeping records, making appointments, etc.

secrétaire

secrétaire

Ex: She's the secretary for the CEO, managing his schedule and handling correspondence. 
to sack
to sack
[verbe]

to dismiss someone from their job

licencier, virer

licencier, virer

Ex: The manager had to sack the employee for consistently violating company policies. 
to earn
to earn
[verbe]

to get money for the job that we do or services that we provide

gagner, mériter

gagner, mériter

Ex: Freelancers earn money based on the projects they complete. 
to knock off

to end one's work, typically at the end of a designated period

arrêter, terminer

arrêter, terminer

Ex: I usually knock off work at 5 pm. 
air hostess

a woman on the staff of an airplane who serves the passengers on the flight

hôtesse de l'air, stewardess

hôtesse de l'air, stewardess

Ex: The air hostess served refreshments to the passengers during the flight. 
conversational
conversational
[Adjectif]

related to or characteristic of informal spoken communication

conversationnel, de conversation

conversationnel, de conversation

Ex: Her conversational style made it easy for others to approach her. 
official

a person who holds a position of authority or responsibility in an organization or government

fonctionnaire, officiel

fonctionnaire, officiel

Ex: The official signed the documents on behalf of the agency. 
personal assistant

someone hired to provide administrative support and assist with various tasks for an individual or organization

assistant personnel, secrétaire particulier

assistant personnel, secrétaire particulier

Ex: As a busy executive, she relied heavily on her personal assistant to manage her schedule and coordinate appointments. 
line management

the hierarchy of positions and responsibilities in an organization responsible for the direct supervision and control of employees, typically involving the execution of day-to-day tasks and achieving operational goals

gestion hiérarchique, management de ligne

gestion hiérarchique, management de ligne

Ex: Line management oversees the daily operations of the production floor in a manufacturing plant. 
occupation

a person's profession or job, typically the means by which they earn a living

profession

profession

Ex: Teaching is a rewarding occupation that allows educators to make a positive impact on young minds. 
refuse collector

a person who is hired to remove waste materials from trash cans and dispose them

éboueur, ripeur

éboueur, ripeur

Ex: He works as a refuse collector for the local municipality. 
to recruit
to recruit
[verbe]

to employ people for a company, etc.

recruter

recruter

Ex: The company is actively recruiting new graduates for entry-level positions. 
to lay off
to lay off
[verbe]

to dismiss employees due to financial difficulties or reduced workload

licencier, renvoyer

licencier, renvoyer

Ex: The company laid off 10% of its workforce due to financial losses. 
unemployment benefit

a financial aid provided by the government to people who are unemployed and actively seeking work, to help cover their living expenses

allocation chômage, indemnité de chômage

allocation chômage, indemnité de chômage

Ex: He applied for unemployment benefit after losing his job. 
to finish
to finish
[verbe]

to make something end

finir

finir

Ex: He finished painting the walls and admired his work. 
high
high
[Adjectif]

having a value or level greater than usual or expected, often in terms of numbers or measurements

haut

haut

Ex: She had a high fever and needed to see a doctor. 
income
income
[nom]

the money that is regularly earned from a job or through an investment

revenu

revenu

Ex: His primary source of income is his salary from the tech company where he works. 
flight attendant

a person who works on a plane to bring passengers meals and take care of them

steward, hôtesse de l'air

steward, hôtesse de l'air

Ex: She's been working as a flight attendant for ten years, enjoying the opportunity to travel. 
to resign
to resign
[verbe]

to officially announce one's departure from a job, position, etc.

démissionner de

démissionner de

Ex: She decided to resign from her position as CEO. 
to [take] action

to do something in response to a particular situation, often to address a problem or achieve a goal

Ex: The organization encourages its members to take action on social justice issues by participating in advocacy campaigns. 
industrial
industrial
[Adjectif]

highly focused on mass production or manufacturing

industriel, manufacturier

industriel, manufacturier

Ex: Germany is known for being an industrial powerhouse, particularly in automotive manufacturing. 
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