Work
Personality
Phrases and idioms
100

doing the same thing over and over again 

repetitive

100

I wouldn't describe myself as ........ . I hardly ever do anything without planning ahead.

spontaneous

100

Gemma is a great manager because she always ..... problems head-on.

faces

200

a word used to describe a job that will never lead to a better career

dead-end

200

Leah's always been very .... . She never lets anything get in the way of achieving her goals.

determined

200

Ramon's such a ....... . He lets the kids do whatever they want.

soft touch

300

the time at work that men get when their partner has had a baby

paternity leave

300

We are pretty ..... - we grow most of our own vegetables, and we keep chickens.

self-sufficient

300

I think Aidan sometimes comes ..... as a bit bossy but he's actually really nice.

across

400

extra things an employee gets from the company as well as a salary

perks

400

You really need to be ...... to do this job - there's a lot of detail to remember.

thorough

400

When I make a decision, I .... with my gut feeling.

go

500

the system where people improve their job prospects step by step

career ladder

500

My colleagues are extremely ..... . They worked together through the night to solve the technical problems.

conscientious

500

The boss said that if I keep my ...... to the grindstone, I could get a promotion quite soon.

nose

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