72.3. gy. B2 (példák)

fire verb /faɪər/ 2 kirúg vkit (a munkahelyéről) [T often passive] (informal)

She was fired after she was caught stealing from her employer.

He was fired from his last job for poor performance.

She has just been fired as editor of the newspaper.

resign verb /rɪˈzaɪn/ [I or T] lemond (álláról, hivatalos pozícióról)

She resigned as headteacher.

Two directors have resigned from the company.

sack verb /sæk/ [T] elbocsát, kirúg (munkahelyről)

They sacked her for being late.

He got sacked from his last job.

specialize verb /ˈspeʃ.əl.aɪz/ [I] also UK: specialise szakosodik vmire (termékre, szakterületre, stb.)

She's hired a lawyer who specializes in divorce cases.

a restaurant that specialises in seafood

I enjoy working in general medicine, but I hope to be able to specialize in the future.

strike verb /straɪk/ *(struck, struck) 3 sztrájkol [I]

Train drivers are threatening to strike over pay.

retirement noun /rɪˈtaɪə.mənt/ [C or U] 1 nyugdíjazás; visszavonulás

Many teachers over the age of 50 are taking early retirement.

What is the normal retirement age in this country?

hourly adjective /ˈaʊə.li/ 2 óránkénti, egy órára szóló (tarifa, bér, stb.)

an hourly rate/wage

redundant adjective /rɪˈdʌn.dənt/ 1 létszám feletti (munkaerő)

Half the workforce has been made redundant because of the decline in sales.

well-paid adjective /ˌwelˈpeɪd/ jól fizetett/fizető

a well-paid job

Phrases and idioms:

the sack elbocsátás, kirúgás (munkahelyről)

He got the sack from his last job.