work and business
career
slangs
definitions
work/career
100

Gig

WORK, JOB

100

situations that are good for everybody, in which all participants or people involved will benefit from the proceedings

win-win situations

100

A piece of cake

Easy, uncomplicated

100

English idiom means “to fire someone.”

To axe someone

100

a pink collar worker

someone whoworks in the service industry.

200

order workers to strike

call out

200

used to refer to how information is being passed on

word of mouth

200

11th hour

Right before the deadline; time is almost up (12 is the deadline)

200

talking about their work, and this is boring for other people who do not do the same work.

Talk shop

200

Dead-end job

a job in which there is no chance of progressing to a better, more important job

300

This English idiom can describe the cruel world where only the strong survive. That is, sometimes you need to be extremely aggressive and smart in order to be successful

Dog eat dog world

300

get the sack

fired or dismissed from the job

300

All ears

Ready to listen and pay attention

300

stop doing something, especially a job

pack in

300

leave a job or position so that someone else can do it

step aside

400

menial job

a job that requires minimum skills

400

farm out

give work other people instead of doing it yourslef

400

a worker who works in an office

white collar worker

400

are not given a higher position because it is given to someone else

get passed over

400

get off

leave the job at the end of the day

500

BINGO!!!

You got the score

500

have the right qualities for a job

cut out for

500

a working-class employee who does manual labor or works with his hands

blue collar worker

500

If something  happens without most people knowing about it happens....

Behind the scenes

500

something that is good when you read about it but might not turn out to be so in reality

on paper

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