Boken English File - Mellannivå - Lektion 8A

to do a job or task, usually for a company or organization, in order to receive money

arbeta, verka

to establish a fresh entity, such as a company, system, or organization

skapa, etablera

without a job and seeking employment

arbetslös, utan arbete

to try to find something or someone

leta efter, söka efter

the work that we do regularly to earn money

jobb, arbete

to dismiss someone from their job

avskeda, sätta på porten

to formally request something, such as a place at a university, a job, etc.

ansöka, ansöka om

an amount of money we receive for doing our job, usually monthly

lön

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

chef, direktör

to receive or come to have something

få, mottaga

(dummy verb) to perform an action that is specified by a noun

göra, utföra

the extra hours a person works at their job

övertid, extra timmar

to move to a higher position or rank

befordra, höja

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

avgå, resigera

to leave your job and stop working, usually on reaching a certain age

pensionera sig, dra sig tillbaka

to own, manage, or organize something such as a business, campaign, a group of animals, etc.

leda, hantera

surpassing what is needed or required, and so, no longer of use

överskott, onödig

the time that a person is required to be working or present at work

arbetsperiod, arbete skift

an individual who works independently without having a long-term contract with companies

frilansare, självständig arbetare

working less hours than what is standard or customary

deltid

working for oneself rather than for another

självständig, egenföretagare

an individual who is employed for a limited time

tillfällig, timanställd