Skill Up!

ex-employer

"My ex-employer called. He wants me back!"

job security

"As an IT consultant I have no job security. When a contract ends, I have to find a new one."

be into sth.

"I'm really into running at the moment. I plan to run a marathon this summer."

job

"Did you get one of those mini-computer jobs? What do you call them? Netbooks?

work one's fingers to the bone

"I've worked my fingers to the bone this week. I'll probably sleep all weekend!"

Business Spotlight magazine offers a new vocabulary guide called Skill Up! In the guide, we also present a number of idioms that use the words “work” and “job”. Let’s see how well you know them. You’ll hear some sentences and we’ll ask you to complete them. Ready?

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