Tuesday, December 1, 2015

(公開)2015年12月01日(火曜日)work idioms

(公開)20151201日(火曜日)work idioms

a) “work” is more useful than “job”.   
b) “job” is more useful than “work”.
work is uncountable.
job is countable.

I am looking for a job.
I need work. 

For art: a) Nice work.  b) Nice job.

職場 a) work, b) job

I'll be at work tomorrow. Call me at work. This is my work number.

よくできました。a) Nice work!, b) Good job!

a) I am looking for a job.    
b) I am looking for work. 
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1. Kudos!
2. Hats off! 
3. Props!
I have/got to give her props!
I gotta give you props!
4. Hebrew term!
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同僚
a) a colleague  
b) a coworker 
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仕事をやめる  
a) to quit a job,    b) to resign from a job 

= c) to step down 
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when someone is working hard
1. to burn the candle at both ends

2. to bend over backwards to please sb
to bend over backwards to make someone happy 
He bends over  backwards to make the boss happy. 
He bends over  backwards to make his customers happy. 
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when some is not working hard enough
1. He is not pulling his (own) weight.
I’m tired of carrying you!







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