Vocabulary
phrasal verbs
verb patterns
phrase expert
transformation
100

When you stop working because you are too old to work

retire

100

The company is doing well so they need to ______ ____ extra workers

take on

100

Use: order

I went to the store

I bought bread

I went to the store in order to buy bread

100

Use:  suggest

I failed all of my classes this trimester

I would suggest that you study more

100

employ

Students look for __________ to make some extra money

employment

200

Formally state that you are leaving your job 

resign

200

I am ambitious. I will do anything to  _____  _____ .

get ahead

200

Use as:

last seasons clothes are on sale

There are more sales

Last seasons clothes are on sale so as to make more sales

200

Use move

I´m bored of this park. 

Shall we move on to the restaurant?

200

finance

Volunteer work is great but you won´t see any __________ gain.

financial 

300

The amount of money you are paid monthly

salary

300

My coworker couldn´t come in to work today and asked me to _________  _______   _______

fill in for

300

Une prefer + infinitive

He/ Shop / this weekend

He prefers to shop this weekend

300

Use don´t

I forgot my book at home

Why don´t we share mine?

300

Use: Satisfy

You will get a lot of __________ from working with animals.

satisfaction

400

Small amount of money given to workers for good service

tip

400

I started as a part time worker and _____ my way ____ to being a supervisor.

worked up

400

Use rather

I / party / stay at some

I would rather go to the party than stay at home

400

Use How

I spent my paycheck in one week

How about learning to save money

400

Use: vary

Students do a large _______ of work

variety

500

the amount of money you earn per hour worked

wage

500

If you work too much you might ______ ______

burn out

500

Use: better

Study

We had better study for the test

500

Use Why

I can´t decide which class to take, Math or art

Why not take both

500

Use: friend

The most important part of summer camp is the ___________ you make

friendships