hunt for | stumble across/on | database | interactive | criteria |
matching | intellectual property | notification | strike | in-house |
strike gold | E-mail one's resume to the employer | win a position | in-house counsel | promising |
inefficient | drawback | narrow your criteria | eliminate a possibility | time-consuming and inefficient |
reduce the need for | repeated visits to | counseling | implicit | keep abreast of |
advisory | reminder | tempt | sing up | potential |
match | job hunters | tempt... to return | send out messages | sign up for |
potential jobs | sharp increase | market for | keep a close watch on | line |
gather information | compensation | negotiate | look out for | indispensable |
line of work | arm sb with | negotiate for a raise | keep eyes open | another set of eyes |
unfairness | discrimination | condemn | insidious | thrive |
alphabetism | refer to | surname | have an advantage over | thumb though |
evenly | suspiciously | overlook | conspicuous | phone directory |
evenly spread | the halves of | predecessor | striking | advantaged |
start with..respectively | predecessor | in the first half of the alphabet | heads of government | G7 rich countries |
the world's five richest men | conincidence | dream up | the rot sets in | seat |
short-sighted | get stuck in | pose | insensitive | a lucky escape |
qualification | doze off | spare time | in the back row | humiliation |
literally | shortlist | ballot | attendee | draw up |
recipient | plough through sth | subtle | ill-treat | have a long way to go |
unintentional | university graduation ceremonies | by the time | lists of conference speakers and attendees | job interview |
tend to | draw up a list | lose interest | ||
when it comes to | slowing economy | bite one's nail | not..just yet | manicurist |
file | polish | softening economy | can do without | downscale |
middle-brow | suburban | show up | be concerned about | instead of |
red-hot economy | slowdown | dealership | Gap | outlet |
lag | temper | retailer | take in | cautious |
crucial | sound an alarm | panic | prospect | do some medest belt-tightening |
working forks | see signs of | Temper one's spending | at a crutial time | in despair |
dreadful | headline | hold steady | predominantly | feed |
overbid | stock exchange | venture investment | hold steady | gold rush |
real-estate broker | find and keep a job | silver lining | bubble | swing |
view..as | ingredient | sustained | diner | upside |
toast | recovery | precede | on the horizon | |
place a high value on | intellect | entertainer | entrepreneur | for the sake of |
symptom | pervasive | counterbalance | trace the roots of | anything but |
distaste for sb/sth | intellectual pursuit | vulnerable | exploitation | second-rate |
could and should | the life of the mind | participate in | along thsis path | A second-rate country |
privilege | populist | smell of | elitism | practicality |
as a form of | from the beginning of | common sense | native intelligence | noble quality |
learn from a book | rigorous | restraint | recitation | bellyful |
exemplify | preserve | innate | goodness | rigorous book learning |
put unnatural restraints on | with a belly full of | innate goodness | contemplative | grasp |
manipulate | ponder | theorizen | different form | seek to |
in the grips of | militantly | proclaim | hostility | identify |
educational system | Joyfully and militantly |