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             3.  Oh! (to check) this out! Amazon (to have) an opening! Right! Then I (to apply),
                as I (not to want) (to depend) on my parents anymore.
             4.  Off  the  top  of  my  head,  in  a  job  interview  your  ambitious  nephew  (not
                should/cannot/had better not) (to behave) in a rude way!
             5.  On the other hand, these meticulous accountants (to look) for those hidden
                expenditures this week.
             6.  Notably, this month Mary-Ann (to brush) up her interview skills, as she (to
                have) a meeting with an HR manager at IKEA on 16  September.
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             7.  Moreover, Jarod has told me that he (not to run) this by his diligent colleague,
                as he (to think) that your absent-minded son (to be) always a job hopper.
             8.  Thanks for the heads up! Now I (to send) my CV and a cover letter so (to get)
                something better that this menial job of mine.
             9.  (not to sweat) it! Karen (to be) on it! Obviously, she (to check) out all of the
                documents and then (to discuss) them with her goal-oriented supervisor.
             10.  Unfortunately, Lauren’s persuasive nephew (not to be) laid off yet, so we (not
                to need) (to look) for other industrious employees.
                Exercise 33. Discuss the fun facts.
                     In a phenomenon known as "karoshi," a high number of Japanese drop
                     dead at the work desk as a result of their 60–70-hour workweek. Every
                     year, over 10,000 Japanese suffer "karoshi."
                     Twenty-four percent of commuters say that when they are stuck in
                     traffic, they think "deep" thoughts.
                     Someone who works nights is almost twice as likely to have an
                     accident than someone who works during the day.
                     Before the Pregnancy Discrimination Act in 1978,
                     American women could get fired from a job for being pregnant.
                Exercise 35. Fill in the correct translation.
                 to accept a job offer
                 to quit
                 a current job
                 a severance pay
                 a full/part-time job
                 a salary
                 to be laid off
                 to send
                 to run this/it by somebody
                 a cover letter
                 a CV/resume
                 to have a steady source of income


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