SS 4 unit 7 text A Comparing Jobs

you might have a point there you could be right about that

rut habitual situation

get stuck get in a situation that you cannot change

totally completely

every three or four years each period of three or four years

fairly rather

once in a while sometimes

environment situation

maid cleaning lady

temporary lasting a short time

sight the act of seeing something

thought idea

predict say what will happen in the future

exchange switch board for telephone lines

still anyway

permanently lasting a long time

chaos mess

theatre place where you can see dramas or plays

insurance money you pay to protect yourself from unexpected things

savings account money you keep in a bank

old age pensioner person who has stopped working because of the old age

payment money that you pay someone

function operate

tiring making you feel tired

conference meeting

dull boring

confirmation statement that something will happen

cancel delete

make a reservation make a booking

depart leave

ward hospital departement

care for look after

in particular especially

flexibility ability to change

hardly ever almost never

properly in the right way

compensation something good you get to make up for something bad

pay salary, wages, money you get for doing a job

time off time when you are not at work

irregular not fixed

extremely exceptionally

variation difference

daily every day

on the dot exactly

convenient useful

spare time free time

clerk person whose job is to do general office work

post office place where you can buy stamps and send letters

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