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معنی و توضیح
In this podcast, a “raise” is an increase in the amount of money that one is paid for one’s work: “We’re giving you a 5% raise in recognition of your significant accomplishments over this past year. Congratulations.” The related verb, “to rise,” means to increase in height or value: “Sales rose by 50%.” Or, “Everyone was pleased to see the stock price rise.” The verb “to rise” can also mean to stand up: “Please rise when the judge enters the courtroom.” The phrase “to rise to power” means to become powerful or successful, especially gaining a particular position: “It has been very interested to observe Senator Chu’s rise to power over the past few years.” Finally, the phrase “to rise above (something)” means to overcome a challenging or difficult situation: “She rose above poverty and became a bestselling author.” 3 these materials on another website or distributing them in any way is prohibited. www.easytalk.ir www.easytalk.ir English as a Second Language Podcast www.eslpod.com ESL Podcast 1176 – Limits to Advancement at Work
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Welcome to English as a Second Language Podcast number 1,176 – Limits to Advancement at Work.
This is English as a Second Language Podcast episode 1176. I’m your host, Dr. Jeff McQuillan, coming to you from the Center for Educational Development in beautiful Los Angeles, California.
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On this episode, we’re going to hear a dialogue between Gloria and Sam about getting a better job at your company. Let’s get started.
Gloria: Did you hear that Manuel is quitting? He took a job with another company.
Sam: I’m not surprised. He came up against the glass ceiling and he decided to jump ship.
Gloria: Really? I didn’t know he was bucking for promotion.
Sam: He’s been trying to become a manager for three years, but other people have been promoted over him or they’ve hired from outside
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