Adjectives
verbs
nouns
Synonyms
Reported Speech
100

very boring

tedious

100

getting a higher position

get promoted
100

freelance ....

permanent ....

full time ....

contract

100

workforce

employees

100

Why did you come here today?

He wanted to know...

He wanted to know why I’d/had come/gone there that day 

200

you have to do the same thing every day

monotonous, repetitive

200

have sb work for you

to employ

200

a period of time a woman/man takes off work due to the birth of a child 

maternity/paternity leave 
200

 Illegaly 

unlawfully 

200

I‘ve been trying to see you since yesterday 

I said that...

I said that I’d been trying to see him since the day before 

300

high pressure and you have to work long hours

demanding

300

To record the time you finish work 

To clock off 

300

when you get promoted you take a step on it

career ladder

300

protect 

safeguard

300

Please close the door and have a seat 

He asked ...

He asked me to close the door and have a seat 

400

testing somebody's abilities

challenging

400

to share ideas with someone in order to get feedback on them 

to bounce ideas off

400

you have to do this when you are out of work

job-hunting

400

forced 

made
400

How can I help you?

He enquired ...

 He enquired how he could help me

500

it's useful and important

rewarding

500

be off work because you are ill

be on sick leave 

500

the positive aspects of a job

perks, benefits

500

gossip 

Idle chit-chat 

500

I have information that Mario de Snitch will be killed tomorrow 

I told...

I told him/her (that) I had information that Mario the Snitch would be killed the next/following day

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