worker
noun/ˈwɜːrkər/
Слово англійською: worker
Переклад worker українською: робітник, ~s and peasants — робітники й селяни, ~ party — робітнича партія, працівник; співробітник, diligent ~ — старанний працівник, X-ray ~ — рентгенолог, трудівник; роботяга, творець, workers of miracles — чудотворці
Детальний опис
- (often in compounds) a person who works, especially one who does a particular kind of work
- farm/factory/office workers
- construction/health/care workers
- manual/skilled/unskilled workers
- temporary/part-time/casual workers
- seasonal migrant workers picking blueberries
- Aid workers quickly arrived at the scene of the disaster.
Collocations JobsJobsGetting a jobsee also guest worker, sanitation worker, sex worker, social worker- look for work
- look for/apply for/go for a job
- get/pick up/complete/fill out/ (British English) fill in an application (form)
- send/email your (British English) CV/(North American English) résumé/application/application form/covering letter
- be called for/have/attend an interview
- offer somebody a job/work/employment/promotion
- find/get/land a job
- employ/ (especially North American English) hire/recruit/ (especially British English) take on staff/workers/trainees
- recruit/appoint a manager
- arrive at/get to/leave work/the office/the factory
- start/finish work/your shift
- do/put in/work overtime
- have/gain/get/lack/need experience/qualifications
- do/get/have/receive training
- learn/pick up/improve/develop (your) skills
- cope with/manage/share/spread the workload
- improve your/achieve a better work-life balance
- have (no) job satisfaction/job security
- have a job/work/a career/a vocation
- find/follow/pursue/ (especially North American English) live (out) your vocation
- enter/go into/join a profession
- choose/embark on/start/begin/pursue a career
- change jobs/profession/career
- be/ (both especially British English) work/go freelance
- do/take on temp work/freelance work
- do/be engaged in/be involved in voluntary work
- leave/ (especially North American English) quit/resign from your job
- give up work/your job/your career
- hand in your notice/resignation
- plan to/be due to retire in June/next year, etc.
- take early retirement
- [usually plural] a person who is employed in a company or industry, especially somebody who does physical work rather than organizing things or managing people
- Conflict between employers and workers intensified and the number of strikes rose.
- Talks between workers and management have ended today.
- (usually after an adjective) a person who works in a particular way
- a hard/fast/quick/slow worker
- He's a worker (= he works very hard).
- a female bee that helps do the work of the group of bees but does not produce young compare drone, queen bee
Idioms
a fast worker
- (informal) a person who knows how to get what they want quickly, especially when beginning a sexual relationship with somebody