אנגלית

job

gb/d͡ʒˈɑb/ us/d͡ʒˈɑb/
A1 אנגלית
~ 300
משמעויות
0 משמעויות
שם עצם A1 entity
1

Work position for pay

Work you do for money for a company or person.

תבנית שימוש: to have [a job]
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes confuse 'job' with 'work'. 'Job' is countable and refers to a specific position, while 'work' is uncountable and refers to tasks or labor in general.
מילים נרדפות
position (More formal, often used in business or official contexts.) | employment (General term for having work, slightly more formal.)
הפכים
unemployment (The state of not having paid work.)
צירופים
full-time job |part-time job |job offer |job interview |job market
נושאים
business |daily life |economy |work |core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
  • She finally found a job after months of searching.
  • This is the best job I’ve ever had.
  • He applied for a job at the software company.
  • Losing his job was a huge setback.
  • My brother has two jobs to support his family.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • I have a new job.
  • She works at a bank. It is her job.
  • He got a job in the city.
  • My friend is looking for a job.
שם עצם A2 entity
2

Specific piece of work

A small piece of work you have to do.

תבנית שימוש: to do [a job]
טעות נפוצה:
Some learners use 'job' here when 'work' would sound more natural in some contexts, but 'job' emphasizes the specific task.
מילים נרדפות
task (Neutral term for a piece of work, not necessarily paid.) | assignment (Work given to someone, especially in school or work contexts.)
הפכים
leisure (Free time without work or tasks.)
צירופים
finish the job |do a good job |tough job
נושאים
daily life |tasks |work |daily_life |core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
  • Painting the fence was a big job.
  • Your job is to check all the reports before Friday.
  • He did an excellent job fixing my car.
  • This cleaning job will take all afternoon.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • My job today is to wash the car.
  • It is a hard job to move these boxes.
  • She did a good job on the project.
שם עצם informal B1 entity
3

Responsibility or duty

Something you are responsible for doing.

תבנית שימוש: [someone]'s job to [do something]
מילים נרדפות
role (The function or part played by someone in a situation.)
הפכים
freedom (Lack of obligation or responsibility.)
צירופים
your job to |main job |job of
נושאים
daily life |responsibility |work |daily_life |core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
  • It’s your job to make sure everyone has the right information.
  • My main job in the team is to keep track of expenses.
  • It’s not my job to tell you what to think.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • It is my job to cook dinner.
  • Her job is to help customers.
  • It’s your job to clean your room.
שם עצם informal B2 event
4

Criminal act like theft or robbery

A crime, especially stealing or robbing.

מילים נרדפות
heist (Informal term for a large and planned theft.)
צירופים
bank job |inside job |pull a job
נושאים
crime |law
דוגמאות
  • The gang planned a big bank job.
  • It was clearly an inside job.
  • They pulled three jobs before they were caught.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • The police stopped the bank job.
  • It was an inside job by the guard.
שם עצם informal A2 entity
5

Result or quality of work done

How well something was done.

מילים נרדפות
performance (More formal term for how well someone does something.)
הפכים
failure (Poor result or lack of success in doing something.)
צירופים
good job |bad job
נושאים
daily life |work |core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
  • You did a great job on this report.
  • That paint job looks amazing.
  • They made a terrible job of fixing the sink.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • Good job on your homework!
  • She did a bad job on the cake.
דקדוק
צורת המילון
job
IPA
GB/d͡ʒˈɑb/
US/d͡ʒˈɑb/
הברות והטעמה
job (1 הברה)
Stress on 1st syllable (job)
צורות המילה
Noun
  • Base: job
  • Plural: jobs
משפחת מילים
Forms
jobs noun
Core family
work noun A1
Related words
employment noun A2 career noun A2 occupation noun A2 worker noun A2
Negative and opposite forms
jobless adjective unemployed adjective B1
Advanced or less common
joblessness noun jobseeker noun
ביטויים

do the job

1
/dˈu ðə d͡ʒˈɑb/
fixed phrase informal

Be adequate for purpose/task completion

To be good enough to do what is needed.

דוגמאות
  • This tool should do the job just fine.
  • A quick email should do the job.

good job

1
/ɡˈʊd d͡ʒˈɑb/
fixed phrase informal

Praise for doing something well

Used to say someone did something well.

דוגמאות
  • Good job on passing your exam!
  • You did a good job cleaning the kitchen.

inside job

1
/ˈɪnsˌaɪd d͡ʒˈɑb/
fixed phrase informal

Crime by insider in organization affected

A crime done by someone who works in the place where it happened.

דוגמאות
  • The robbery was an inside job involving two employees.
  • Police suspected it was an inside job from the start.

job hunting

1
/d͡ʒˈɑb hˈʌntɪŋ/
fixed phrase

Searching for work/employment

Looking for a new job.

דוגמאות
  • She has been job hunting since she graduated.
  • Job hunting can be stressful and time-consuming.

on the job

1
/ˈɔn ðə d͡ʒˈɑb/
fixed phrase

During working hours/duties

Happening while you are working.

דוגמאות
  • He was injured on the job and had to take time off.
  • You learn many skills on the job.

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