Collocations

Work & Career

Band 6-7

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3 words

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    work-life balancenoun phrase/ˌwɜːkˈlaɪf ˈbæl.əns/

    the balance between time/energy spent on work and on personal life

    Maintaining a healthy work-life balance can reduce stress and improve productivity.

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    get promotedphrasal verb/ɡet prəˈməʊtɪd/

    to be raised to a higher position at work

    I was thrilled when I got promoted to team leader last month.

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    take on responsibilityverb phrase/teɪk ɒn rɪˌspɒn.səˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/

    to accept duties or obligations for a role or task

    When she became project manager she had to take on responsibility for the whole team.

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