English in a Minute: Verbs to use with 'job'
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This BBC podcast is supported by ads outside the UK. You're listening to bbclearningenglish.com I've got a job for you. See if you can learn verbs to use with job. You can go for a job if you want to do it. It means apply for a job. Hopefully you'll land the job. That means you get it. You should go for that job at the bank. You'll be great at it.

I've just landed a new job. I only applied for it last month. Holding down a job means working hard to keep it. It can be hard to hold down a high-pressure job. You need to meet your targets to keep a sales job. You can resign from or pack in your job if you choose to leave. Your company might choose to axe or cut your job. I can't do this job anymore. I'm going to pack it in.

I think my job might get axed, so I'm going to resign first. If you don't go for your dream job, you'll never land it. Make sure you can hold it down so you don't have to pack it in. BBC Learning English. Yoga is more than just exercise. It's the spiritual practice that millions swear by.

And in 2017, Miranda, a university tutor from London, joins a yoga school that promises profound transformation. It felt a really safe and welcoming space. After yoga classes, I felt amazing. But soon, that calm, welcoming atmosphere leads to something far darker, a journey that leads to allegations of grooming, trafficking and exploitation across international borders.

I don't have my passport, I don't have my phone, I don't have my bank cards, I have nothing. The passport being taken, the being in a house and not feeling like they can leave...

You just get sucked in so gradually.

And it's done so skillfully that you don't realize. And it's like this, the secret that's there. I wanted to believe that, you know, that whatever they were doing, even if it seemed gross to me,

was for some spiritual reason that I couldn't yet understand. Revealing the hidden secrets of a global yoga network. I feel that I have no other choice. The only thing I can do is to speak about this and to put my reputation and everything else on the line. I want truth and justice.

And for other people to not be hurt, for things to be different in the future. To bring it into the light and almost alchemise some of that evil stuff that went on and take back the power. World of Secrets, Season 6, The Bad Guru. Listen wherever you get your podcasts.