Workplace, Meetings & Job Hunting vocabulary — B1

35 words of level B1 (Intermediate) from the “Workplace, Meetings & Job Hunting” collection. Each one has a short definition in simple English; tap a word to open its dictionary page.

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Word	Definition
you're on mute	said when someone is speaking but their microphone is off
you're breaking up	tells someone their voice is cutting in and out due to a bad connection
you're cutting out	tells someone their audio or video keeps dropping
keep me posted	asks someone to keep you informed of any news
let's wrap up	suggests bringing the meeting to an end
any questions before we move on	checks for questions before continuing to the next point
let's pick this up tomorrow	suggests continuing the discussion the next day
I'll follow up	says you will contact someone again about something later
where do you see yourself	asks about your career goals, often in five years
the probation period	a trial period at the start of a new job
to land a job	to successfully get a job
a cover letter	a letter you send with a job application to introduce yourself
a reference	a statement from a past employer saying you did good work
a career path	the series of jobs that lead toward your professional goals
to be a good fit	to match well with a job or team
in the loop	kept informed about something
out of the loop	not informed about something
to take the lead	to take charge of a task or group
a team player	someone who works well with others
to delegate	to give tasks to other people to do
to be on the same page	to share the same understanding as someone
please find attached	a formal phrase introducing a file sent with an email
looking forward to hearing from you	a polite closing meaning you await a reply
kind regards	a polite way to end an email
just following up	a phrase used to remind someone about a previous message
I hope this email finds you well	a polite opening line wishing the reader well
feel free to reach out	invites someone to contact you if they need anything
thanks in advance	thanks someone for help you expect them to give
apologies for the late reply	a polite phrase said when responding later than expected
please don't hesitate to ask	encourages someone to ask freely for help
to call in sick	to phone work to say you are too ill to come in
to clock out	to record the time you leave work; to finish for the day
a workload	the amount of work a person has to do
to hit a deadline	to finish something by the required time
to take on more	to accept extra work or responsibility

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