تخطَّ إلى المحتوى

الدرس 152/202 · 22 كلمة · تم تعلّم 0

B1 · Work & business (2)

B1 · العمل والأعمال (2)

  1. 1

    retire(verb)

    /rɪˈtaɪər/

    تقاعد

    to leave your job and stop working, especially because you have reached a particular age or because you are ill; to tell somebody they must stop doing their job

    She was forced to retire early from teaching because of ill health

    أُجبرت على التقاعد المبكر من التدريس بسبب اعتلال الصحة.

    المرادفاتwithdrawstep downresignleavedepartbow outgo into retirement
    الأضدادcontinueremainstaypersevereadvance
  2. 2

    promote(verb)

    /prəˈməʊt/

    روّج لـ, أعلن عن

    to help sell a product, service, etc. or make it more popular by advertising it or offering it at a special price

    The company hired a famous athlete to promote its new range of sports shoes.

    استعانت الشركة برياضي مشهور للترويج لمجموعتها الجديدة من الأحذية الرياضية.

    المرادفاتadvanceupgradeelevatefosterencouragepublicizeboostfurther
    الأضدادdemotedegradehinderobstructrepressdowngrade
  3. 3

    trend(noun)

    /trend/

    موضة

    a general direction in which a situation is changing or developing

    The clothing store tries to stay on top of all the new trends

    يحاول متجر الملابس مواكبة أحدث صيحات الموضة.

    Mioshi followed market trends closely before she bought a clothing franchise

    المرادفاتfashionvoguestylecrazefaddirectionmovement
    الأضدادstabilitytraditionstagnationold-fashionedclassic
  4. 4

    supply(noun)

    /səˈplaɪ/

    إمداد (imdad)

    an amount of something that is provided or available to be used

    By making better use of our supplies, we can avoid ordering until next month

    باستخدام إمداداتنا بشكل أفضل، يمكننا تجنب الطلب حتى الشهر المقبل.

    المرادفاتstockresourceprovisioninventoryreserve
    الأضدادlackshortagedeficiencyscarcitywant
  5. 5

    resource(noun)

    /ˈriːsɔːrs/

    مورد (maurid)

    a supply of something that a country, an organization or a person has and can use, especially to increase their wealth

    The company's most valuable resource was its staff

    كان أثمن مورد للشركة هو موظفيها.

    If you don't invest in petroleum resources now, you will find that the stock prices will get away from you

    المرادفاتassetsupplyreservesourcemeanscapabilitypotential
    الأضدادliabilitydeficiencylackshortagewaste
  6. 6

    responsibility(noun)

    /rɪˌspɑːnsəˈbɪləti/

    مسؤولية (mas'uuliyya)

    a duty to deal with or take care of somebody/something, so that you may be blamed if something goes wrong

    The product development department has a huge responsibility to be sure that the product is safe, even if used improperly

    يتحمل قسم تطوير المنتج مسؤولية كبيرة للتأكد من أن المنتج آمن، حتى في حالة استخدامه بشكل غير صحيح.

    Another responsibility of product development is to ensure that there will be a demand for the product

    المرادفاتaccountabilitydutyobligationburdenliability
    الأضدادirresponsibilityimmunityexemption
  7. 7

    profession(noun)

    /prəˈfeʃn/

    مهنة (mihna)

    a type of job that needs special training or skill, especially one that needs a high level of education

    Cooking is considered as much a profession as is law or medicine

    تعتبر الطباخة مهنة مثلها مثل القانون أو الطب.

    Lulu took up cooking as her profession and is very happy with her decision

    المرادفاتoccupationcareervocationcallingtradejobemployment
    الأضدادhobbyavocationamateurism
  8. 8

    volunteer(noun)

    /ˌvɑːlənˈtɪr/

    متطوع

    a person who does a job without being paid for it

    She works as a volunteer at the local hospital every weekend.

    تعمل متطوعة في المستشفى المحلي كل نهاية أسبوع.

    المرادفاتofferdonatepresentprofferstep forward
    الأضدادcompelforcerequiredemandcoerce
  9. 9

    shift(noun)

    /ʃɪft/

    مناوبة, وردية

    a set period of work, such as morning, afternoon or night, after which another group of staff takes over

    Nurses on this ward work three twelve-hour shifts a week.

    تعمل الممرضات في هذا الجناح ثلاث مناوبات في الأسبوع، مدة كل منها اثنتا عشرة ساعة.

    At the start of each shift we check the emergency trolley.

    المرادفاتmoveadjustaltertransferdisplacechange
    الأضدادstayremainholdmaintain
  10. 10

    staff(noun)

    /stæf/

    موظفون

    all the workers employed in an organization considered as a group

    The staff are not very happy about the latest pay increase.

    الموظفون ليسوا سعداء جدًا بآخر زيادة في الأجور.

    teaching staff

    المرادفاتpersonnelemployeesworkforceteamcrewfaculty
    الأضدادmanagementemployeradministration
  11. 11

    trade(noun)

    /treɪd/

    تجارة

    the activity of buying and selling or of exchanging goods or services between people or countries

    The country's trade with Japan has grown steadily over the last ten years.

    نمت تجارة البلد مع اليابان بصورة مطّردة خلال السنوات العشر الماضية.

    المرادفاتcommerceexchangedealbartertransactionbusiness
    الأضدادkeepholdretaindonationgift
  12. 12

    responsible(adjective)

    /rɪˈspɑːnsəbl/

    مسؤول (mas'uul)

    having the job or duty of doing something or taking care of somebody/something, so that you may be blamed if something goes wrong

    Mike is responsible for designing the entire project.

    مايك مسؤول عن تصميم المشروع بأكمله. (Mayk mas'uul 'an tasmim almashru' bi'akmilih.)

    Even where parents no longer live together, they each continue to be responsible for their children.

    المرادفاتaccountableliableanswerablein chargedutifultrustworthyreliable
    الأضدادirresponsibleunaccountableunreliablenegligentcareless
  13. 13

    retired(adjective)

    /rɪˈtaɪərd/

    متقاعد

    having retired from work

    a retired doctor

    طبيب متقاعد

    Dad is retired now.

    المرادفاتinactivesuperannuatedpensionedwithdrawnout of service
    الأضدادactiveworkingemployed
  14. 14

    qualify(verb)

    /ˈkwɑːlɪfaɪ/

    تأهّل، اكتسب المؤهلات

    to reach the standard of ability or knowledge needed to do a particular job, for example by completing a course of study or passing exams

    She qualified as a doctor after six years of study.

    تأهلت كطبيبة بعد ست سنوات من الدراسة.

    المرادفاتeligibleentitlefitsuitempowerauthorize
    الأضدادdisqualifyinvalidateunfitincapacitate
  15. 15

    profit(noun)

    /ˈprɑːfɪt/

    ربح, أرباح

    the money that you make in business or by selling things, especially after paying the costs involved

    The company made a profit of two million dollars last year.

    حققت الشركة ربحًا قدره مليونا دولار العام الماضي.

    المرادفاتgainbenefitadvantagereturnyieldearnings
    الأضدادlossdeficitdebtliabilitydisadvantage
  16. 16

    qualified(adjective)

    /ˈkwɑːlɪfaɪd/

    مؤهل

    having passed the exams or completed the training that are necessary in order to do a particular job; having the experience to do a particular job

    to be highly/suitably/fully qualified

    أن يكون مؤهلاً تأهيلاً عالياً/مناسباً/كاملاً

    a qualified accountant/teacher, etc.

    المرادفاتcapablecompetentskilledproficienteligiblefittrainedsuited
    الأضدادincompetentunqualifiedineligibleunfituntrainedunskilleddisqualified
  17. 17

    sailor(noun)

    /ˈseɪlər/

    بحّار (bahhar)

    a person who works on a ship as a member of the crew

    He worked as a sailor on a cargo ship.

    عمل كبحار على متن سفينة شحن.

    I'm sorry—could you repeat that?

    المرادفاتseamanmarinernauticalsea doggob
    الأضدادlandlubberlandsman
  18. 18

    unemployed(adjective)

    /ˌʌnɪmˈplɔɪd/

    عاطل عن العمل

    without a job although able to work

    How long have you been unemployed?

    منذ متى وأنت عاطل عن العمل؟

    an unemployed builder

    المرادفاتjoblessout of workbetween jobslaid offdownsizedresting
    الأضدادemployedworkinghiredoccupied
  19. 19

    servant(noun)

    /ˈsɜːrvənt/

    خادم (khadim)

    a person who works in another person’s house, and cooks, cleans, etc. for them

    They treat their mother like a servant.

    يعاملون والدتهم كخادمة.

    a domestic servant

    المرادفاتattendanthelperdomesticemployeeunderlingmenial
    الأضدادmasterleaderemployerboss
  20. 20

    union(noun)

    /ˈjuːniən/

    نقابة, نقابة عمالية

    an organization of workers, usually in a particular industry, that exists to protect their interests, improve conditions of work, etc.

    I've joined the union.

    لقد انضممت إلى النقابة.

    a union member

    المرادفاتassociationallianceleaguefederationcoalitionconfederationagreementunity
    الأضدادseparationdivisiondiscorddisagreementdissension
  21. 21

    quit(verb)

    /kwɪt/

    استقال

    to leave your job, school, etc.

    He quit studying at 16.

    استقال عن الدراسة في سن 16 عامًا.

    المرادفاتstopleaveresignabandonrelinquishceasegive up
    الأضدادcontinuestartbeginpersistpersevere
  22. 22

    unemployment(noun)

    /ˌʌnɪmˈplɔɪmənt/

    بطالة

    the fact of a number of people not having a job; the number of people without a job

    Unemployment is a major economic problem.

    البطالة مشكلة اقتصادية كبيرة.

    المرادفاتjoblessnessredundancylayoff
    الأضدادemploymentjobwork