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Job /dʒəʊb/
job /ˈʤɑːb/
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* Các từ tương tự:
Job acceptance schedule, Job cluster, Job competition theory, job creation, job description, Job dublication, Job evaluation, job lot, job printer
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nounplural jobs[count] the work that a person does regularly in order to earn moneyIf the restaurant closes, she'll lose her job. = If the restaurant closes, she'll be out of a job. [=she will no longer have a job]Although he plays music at night, he hasn't been able to give up his day job. [=the regular job that he does during the day]You shouldn't blame her for what happened. She was just/only doing her job. [=she was doing things that her job requires her to do]We wouldn't be having these problems if everyone had just done their job/jobs. [=if everyone had properly done the work they were supposed to do]a duty, task, or function that someone or something hasOdd jobs are small tasks of different kinds that are not planned and do not happen regularly.synonyms see1task</SYNRused to describe how well or badly something has been doneThe phrase a good job is used in informal British English to refer to something fortunate.It's a good job I had my seat belt on! = I had my seat belt onand a good job, too! [=it's good/lucky for me that I had my seat belt on]The phrase a bad job is used in informal British English to refer to something that is very difficult or impossible to do.I tried my best to persuade him, but in the end I gave it up as a bad job. [=I stopped trying to do it because it could not be done]something that requires very great effortinformal :a thing of some kindinformal :a criminal act such as robberyPolice suspect that the bank robbery may have been an inside job. [=that the bank robbery was done by or with the help of someone who works in the bank] - see also hatchet job, nose job, put-up jobdo a job onUS informal :to damage (something or someone) badlydo the jobinformal :to achieve a desired resultfall down on the jobxem fallon the jobwhile working on a jobBrit slang :having sexwalk off the/your jobxem walk
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job action, job lot, job sharing
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nounWhat kind of job is she looking for? Harry has a new jobIt is my job to see that the machines run properlyThe job of changing the gasket will take only a few minutesIt was a real job getting them to pay for the damageFrom the modus operandi, I'd say that the same gang did that job in ManchesterverbThey undertake to do the work, but then they job it out to othersjob out