Matching Pairs You are hired - vocabularyOnline version Vocabulary for British council video activity by Alison Oliveira 1 a track record 2 to let someone go 3 Vision 4 The last straw 5 hard skills 6 a degree 7 An ad 8 Soft skills someone's past performance or work history to fire someone Skills that involve knowing how to do something, like computer skills, sales skills and so on. a qualification students get when they finish university Skills like leadership, communication and empathy. the ability to see clearly what you or a company can achieve in the future a public notice, usually to sell something or to tell people that a company is looking for new workers; short form of 'an advertisement' A bad action on result in a series of bad ones that leads to a negative result.