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C1 - Work idioms

Elma Barreiro

Created on October 5, 2022

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work IDIOMS

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WORK IDIOMS

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To save for a rainy day

To reserve money for a time of unforeseen difficulty

To reserve money to travel to a sunny destination

To spend very little because you are tight-fisted

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To make ends meet

to earn just enough money to live on

to go on a spending spree on payday

to work overtime

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To learn the ropes

to learn how to do a job or activity

to embark on a career as a sailor

to do menial tasks at work

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To hit the glass ceiling

being prevented from advancing at work

to work unsocial hours

to suffer an unfair dismissal

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The rat race

to rush your work to meet a tight deadline

competing against each other for power and money

an act of moral cowardice

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Brain drain

the emigration of highly trained or qualified people

to feel exhausted after working long hours

highly intelectual work

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5 POINTS

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6 POINTS

3 - 4 POINTS

Idioms are not for you!

You rule!

Good job!

You're on the right track

play again

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GO BACK!