C1: Jobs and career

Anton K. (Belarus)
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  1. get ahead
    obtain advantages, such as points, etc.
  2. take on
    take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities
  3. fill in
    supply with information on a specific topic
  4. take over
    seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession
  5. carry out
    put in effect
  6. step down
    give up or retire from a position
  7. hand over
    to surrender someone or something to another
  8. fix up
    make arrangements for
  9. knock off
    get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing
  10. lay off
    dismiss from work, usually for economic reasons
  11. follow up
    increase the effectiveness or success of by further action
  12. pull together
    assemble or get together
Created on Sun Jul 24 11:28:13 EDT 2011

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