Matching Pairs Words easily confused related to work and moneyOnline version Words easily confused related to work and money by Nadia Contreras 1 A: What's your OCCUPATION? B: I work as an architect. 2 He finally found a JOB after months of searching. 3 It's your DUTY to report any suspicious activity to the manager. 4 She’s building a successful CAREER in marketing. 5 Teaching is a PROFESSION that requires both knowledge and patience. 6 Electricians are in high demand because it’s a skilled TRADE. 7 He spent the summer doing agricultural LABOUR on his uncle’s farm. work, with special reference to physical work a job, especially one that involves physical work and requires special training and skills the job or series of jobs and assignments one has in a particular area of work the work that sb is responsible for getting done the work sb does in order to earn money; employment a type of job that requires special training, skill, education, etc. any job or profession 1 The EMPLOYER offered flexible working hours to retain talented staff. 2 The ASSISTANT took notes during the manager’s meeting. 3 The ENTREPRENEUR started his own tech company at the age of 25. 4 She always collaborates well with her COLLEAGUES on group projects. 5 Each APPLICANT will go through two rounds of interviews before a decision is made. 6 She is an ASSOCIATE at the firm, working closely with the senior partners. 7 Every new EMPLOYEE receives training during their first week. a person you work with a person that you do business or work with a person or company that pays people to work for them a person whose job is to start and/or run businesses, usually involving financial risk a person whose job is to help an support sb in their work a person who is paid to work for a company a person who formally requests to be given an available job/post 1 Their household INCOME is sufficient to cover all expenses. 2 They’re contributing to a private PENSION fund for their future. 3 They offered a competitive SALARY for the position. 4 She paid the membership FEE to join the fitness club. 5 The workers demanded higher WAGES for overtime hours. 6 After covering expenses, the PROFIT margin was smaller than expected. 7 The company agreed to provide financial COMPENSATION to the affected employees. money that is given to sb because they have been injured at work money that sb makes in business money sb earns from work or receives from investments money that sb pays for professional advice and/or services money that is given to sb regularly after they have retired money that employees receive each month or year for doing their job money that employees receive according to number of hours, days or weeks that they work