Use this ONE TRICK to be more confident when you go into your next job interview. I've done this for my past three jobs and I KILLED the interview. (It was very successful.) With this trick, you will have more confidence and be able to share your ideas easier, even in a high-pressure situation.
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VOCABULARY and EXPRESSIONS
(The words and terms are in order of when you will hear them)
Learning curve – The time it takes you to learn something. You can have a big or small learning curve. “Please let me know because this is a big learning curve.”
5 blocks BY 5 blocks – 1) BLOCK – the area or distance in a city between streets. 2) BY – when you talk about the dimensions of a square or rectangle.
It’s just… – (Fluency Builder) “It’s just a big party.” You can’t beat that – We say this when something is very good for us. Crippling (adj) – Something that causes you to not move or think well -
to cripple (v)/ a cripple (n)- “Nerves can be a crippling thing.”
To give/make a great impression – (Collocation) to present yourself well to somebody “You want to give/make a great first impression.”
Let me go back (Story-telling Expression) – When you want to talk about something that happened before a certain point in your story. “Let me go back and let you know that I have 12 years experience at this point.”
Let me give you an example – We say “Let me…” often to sound more friendly
Era –A time period labeled by a certain characteristic or trend “Think back at the Mike Tyson era.”
A lamb going into the slaughter – (Expression) When you feel very afraid about something you’re about to do. “Sometimes we feel like a lamb going to the slaughter going into an interview.”
In my mind… – The way you think about something “In my mind, I had already worked there.”
To beat (out) – To win against an opponent. -beat one opponent; beat out a group- “I think I beat out 24 candidates.”
From the heart – To do something genuinely.
Mindset/ Mentality/ State of mind
Did you catch any other phrasal verbs or expressions you like? Write them here.
(The words and terms are in order of when you will hear them)
Learning curve – The time it takes you to learn something. You can have a big or small learning curve. “Please let me know because this is a big learning curve.”
5 blocks BY 5 blocks – 1) BLOCK – the area or distance in a city between streets. 2) BY – when you talk about the dimensions of a square or rectangle.
It’s just… – (Fluency Builder) “It’s just a big party.” You can’t beat that – We say this when something is very good for us. Crippling (adj) – Something that causes you to not move or think well -
to cripple (v)/ a cripple (n)- “Nerves can be a crippling thing.”
To give/make a great impression – (Collocation) to present yourself well to somebody “You want to give/make a great first impression.”
Let me go back (Story-telling Expression) – When you want to talk about something that happened before a certain point in your story. “Let me go back and let you know that I have 12 years experience at this point.”
Let me give you an example – We say “Let me…” often to sound more friendly
Era –A time period labeled by a certain characteristic or trend “Think back at the Mike Tyson era.”
A lamb going into the slaughter – (Expression) When you feel very afraid about something you’re about to do. “Sometimes we feel like a lamb going to the slaughter going into an interview.”
In my mind… – The way you think about something “In my mind, I had already worked there.”
To beat (out) – To win against an opponent. -beat one opponent; beat out a group- “I think I beat out 24 candidates.”
From the heart – To do something genuinely.
Mindset/ Mentality/ State of mind
Did you catch any other phrasal verbs or expressions you like? Write them here.
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