17.2.13. gy. A1C2 (példák)

superior noun /suːˈpɪə.ri.ər/ [C] felettes (munkahelyi)

I will have to report this to my superiors.

vocation noun /vəʊˈkeɪ.ʃən/ [C or U] hivatottság (foglalkozásra); hivatás (foglakozás)

He knew that teaching was his true vocation.

chief adjective /tʃiːf/ [always before noun] 2 első számú, fő (legmagasabb rangú)

He is the chief economic adviser to the government.

hierarchical adjective /ˌhaɪəˈrɑː.kɪk.əl/ hierarchikus

The company has a very hierarchical structure.

junior adjective /ˈdʒuː.ni.ər/ 1 alacsonyabb beosztású/rangú személy, beosztott

a junior minister

junior office staff

senior adjective /ˈsiː.ni.ər/ 1 magas/magasabb beosztású/rangú

a senior executive

We work in the same team but she's senior to me.

a senior government minister

successful adjective /səkˈses.fəl/ 2 sikeres (pl. munkában, üzleti életben)

a successful businesswoman

a successful career

He runs a very successful computer business.

Phrasal verbs:

go into sth /gəʊ/ 1 belekezd (egy foglalkozásba/munkakörbe)

What made you decide to go into politics?

stand in /stænd/ helyettesít vkit

She stood in for me when I was sick.

take over ↔ (sth) /teɪk/ átvesz (munkakört, irányítást, stb.)

He took over from the previous director in February.

She took over as manager two weeks ago.

Phrases and idioms:

a conflict of interest összeférhetetlenség (a betöltendő tisztséggel); érdekellentét

She resigned from the committee because of a conflict of interest.

establish sb/sth as sth elfogadtatja magát (vmiként), elfogadtat vmit (vmiként)

He quickly established himself as a talented actor.

make your way érvényesül, boldogul (az életben/munkában)

He managed to make his way in the film industry.

the top csúcs, csúcsa vminek, legmagasabb rang/pozíció

At forty he was already at the top of his profession.