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Cambridge English: CAE (C1 Advanced)

to work with someone else in order to create something or reach the same goal

Ex: Teachers and parents collaborated to organize a successful school fundraiser .
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to investigate further based on information or suggestions provided by someone

Ex: The supervisor asked me to follow up on the progress of the project with the team .
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to simultaneously do more than one thing

Ex: The chef had to multitask in the kitchen , preparing multiple dishes at the same time to meet the demands of a busy restaurant .
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workforce
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all the individuals who work in a particular company, industry, country, etc.

Ex: Economic growth is often influenced by the productivity and size of the workforce.
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notice
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a formal statement or letter declaring that one intends to end an agreement, especially an employment or residential contract

Ex: The contract stipulated that a 30-day notice must be given before canceling the service .
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free service that people of the same profession provide for each other, especially common among physicians

Ex: Professional courtesy among architects often includes sharing industry insights and best practices without charge .
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to remove someone from their job or position, typically due to poor performance

Ex: The government dismissed the official from their position amid allegations of corruption .
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to maintain a job, especially for a certain period of time

Ex: The company values employees who can hold down positions through adversity .
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to dismiss employees due to financial difficulties or reduced workload

Ex: The restaurant is laying off 20 waiters and waitresses due to the slow summer season .
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to let go
[Verb]

to dismiss someone from their job or employment, often due to poor performance or misconduct

Ex: She was let go after missing too many deadlines on important projects .
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to terminate an employee's position because the job is no longer needed or the company is downsizing

Ex: The factory closure will make over 200 employees redundant.
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to voluntarily resign or retire from a job or position

Ex: The politician announced he would step down after the controversy .
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personnel
[noun]

individuals employed in an organization, especially in military or structured environments, who are expected to follow directives

Ex: Medical personnel worked tirelessly during the crisis .
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to hire someone

Ex: The startup is ready to take on fresh talent for their innovative projects .
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redundant
[Adjective]

no longer employed because there is no more work available or the position is no longer necessary

Ex: The decision to make him redundant was difficult but necessary .
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(in an organization, company, etc.) a department that is in charge of hiring new employees and training them

Ex: She contacted human resources to ask about her salary increase .
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Cambridge English: CAE (C1 Advanced)
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