mentor /ˈmentɔːr/
(noun) an experienced person who advises and helps somebody with less experience over a period of time
Example: She was a friend and mentor to many young actors
(noun) an experienced person who advises and helps somebody with less experience over a period of time
Example: She was a friend and mentor to many young actors
on track /ɑːn træk/
(noun) an experienced person who advises and helps somebody with less experience
Example: They're on track to make record profits
(noun) an experienced person who advises and helps somebody with less experience
Example: They're on track to make record profits
Ability to do something /əˈbɪlɪti/ /tuː/ /duː/
(noun)
Example: The new system has the ability to run 5 programs at the same time.
(noun)
Example: The new system has the ability to run 5 programs at the same time.
Abundance of something /əˈbʌndəns/ /ɒv/
(noun)
Example: The raising number of student learning economics leads to the abundance of employment in this field.
(noun)
Example: The raising number of student learning economics leads to the abundance of employment in this field.
Accomplish something /əˈkɒmplɪʃ/
(verb)
Example: With only a week to prepare everything, we accomplished the event successfully.
(verb)
Example: With only a week to prepare everything, we accomplished the event successfully.
Candidate for something /ˈkændɪdɪt/ /fɔː/
(noun)
Example: After the writing test, 10 candidates for the position are chosen to attend the interview.
(noun)
Example: After the writing test, 10 candidates for the position are chosen to attend the interview.
Come up with something /kʌm/ /ʌp/ /wɪð/
(verb)
Example: She came up with a new idea for increasing sales.
(verb)
Example: She came up with a new idea for increasing sales.
Profile of somebody/something /ˈprəʊfaɪl/ /ɒv/
(noun)
Example: The website lists 1000 profiles of successful businessmen.
(noun)
Example: The website lists 1000 profiles of successful businessmen.
Qualification for something /ˌkwɒlɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ /fɔː/
(noun)
Example: Only two of the applicants had the necessary qualifications for this position.
(noun)
Example: Only two of the applicants had the necessary qualifications for this position.
Recruit sb /rɪˈkruːt/
(verb)
Example: The firm decided to recruit the new CHRO.
(verb)
Example: The firm decided to recruit the new CHRO.
Submit something to somebody /səbˈmɪt/
(verb)
Example: He submitted his resignation to the director.
(verb)
Example: He submitted his resignation to the director.
Apply for something /əˈplaɪ/ /fɔː/
(verb)
Example: I desire to apply for a teaching job.
(verb)
Example: I desire to apply for a teaching job.
Background in something /ˈbækgraʊnd/ /ɪn/
(noun)
Example: Her background in marketing helped her succeed in her career.
(noun)
Example: Her background in marketing helped her succeed in her career.
Be ready for something /biː/ /ˈrɛdi/ /fɔː/
(adjective)
Example: No one is ready for the extraordinary meeting.
(adjective)
Example: No one is ready for the extraordinary meeting.
Call in somebody /kɔːl/ /ɪn/
(verb)
Example: She is said to call in a well- known foreign doctor for his ill son.
(verb)
Example: She is said to call in a well- known foreign doctor for his ill son.
Be hesitant about sth /biː/ /ˈhɛzɪtənt/ /əˈbaʊt/
(adjective)
Example: They partner is hesitant about signing the contract.
(adjective)
Example: They partner is hesitant about signing the contract.
Expert in something /ˈɛkspɜːt/ /ɪn/
(noun)
Example: Our manager is an expert in negotiation.
(noun)
Example: Our manager is an expert in negotiation.
Present something /prɪˈzɛnt/
(verb)
Example: The candidate presented her resume as well as her qualifications to impress the recruiter.
(verb)
Example: The candidate presented her resume as well as her qualifications to impress the recruiter.
Conduct something /kənˈdʌkt/
(verb)
Example: We are about to conduct a survey about customers’ attitude towards our brands.
(verb)
Example: We are about to conduct a survey about customers’ attitude towards our brands.
Hire sb/ sth /ˈhaɪə/
(verb)
Example: It costs $100 a day to hire a car.
(verb)
Example: It costs $100 a day to hire a car.
Keep up with somebody/ something /kiːp/ /ʌp/ /wɪð/
(verb)
Example: If you do not keep up with the payments you could lose your home.
(verb)
Example: If you do not keep up with the payments you could lose your home.
Look up to sb /lʊk/ /ʌp/ /tuː/
(verb)
Example: All the staff look up to the manager because of his dedication to the company.
(verb)
Example: All the staff look up to the manager because of his dedication to the company.
Set up something /sɛt/ /ʌp/
(verb)
Example: The police set up roadblocks on routes out of the city.
(verb)
Example: The police set up roadblocks on routes out of the city.
Training in something /ˈtreɪnɪŋ/ /ɪn/
(noun)
Example: Qualified candidates will receive training in producing process.
(noun)
Example: Qualified candidates will receive training in producing process.
On the basis of something /ɒn/ /ðə/ /ˈbeɪsɪs/ /ɒv/
Example: On the basis of her excellent performance, the director decided to give her a salary increase.
Example: On the basis of her excellent performance, the director decided to give her a salary increase.