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WorksheetsOn the road to success
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 11mins
amenable
creating a soothing atmosphere
allowing and supporting cooperation
willing to accept or be influenced by a suggestion:
conducive
providing the right conditions for something good to happen or exist
willing to accept or be influenced by a suggestion
creating a soothing atmosphere
As the company's first point of contact, Mary has to _____________ with clients across the world.
Video conferencing technology can _____employers with employees all around the world.
link/liaise
liaise/link
having no excitement, interest, or new and different events
cushy
humdrum
menial
plum
having no knowledge of something, or of things in general
humdrum
clueless
cushy
very easy
humdrum
cushy
plum
clueless
difficult or needing a lot of thought or effort
cushy
humdrum
taxing
plum
very good and worth having:
How did you manage to get such a_________ job?
humdrum
taxing
plum
proper
adept
having a natural ability to do something that needs skill:
boring, makes you feel tired, and is given a low social value
menial
=boring, makes you feel tired, and is given a low social value:
/ˈmiː.ni.əl/
/ˈmeni.əl/
Ask yourself whether this is the right time to ask for ___________ and whether your company is a position to give anyone a raise.
a salary rise
a pay rise
a pay raise
Miles knows a lot about product development; I
suggest you ___________ for some solutions to our
problem.
pick his brain
take his mind off
The good thing about running is that it _________ any problems I have.
takes my brains off
takes my mind off
to remember something:
I can see his face, but I just can't ______his name to __________.
rack______to brains
take ______to mind
bring ____to mind
To identify, regard, or focus on someone or something as one's goal
the sky is the limit
set sight on smth
pick up the pieces
pluck the courage
/Praise given to a person for an achievement or a job well done
pin smb hopes on
pluck up the courage
a pat on the back
set one's sight on
What is the synonym of " be sacked"?
retire
resign
be fired
be made redundant
go job hunting=
apply for a job
sign a contract
look for a job
do shift work
dead – end job
having no excitement, interest, or new and different events:
The sky's the _________to what you can win in our competition.
