CEFR A2+ · Verbs

hear about a job

Headword: hear 📚 Module 2: Free Time (p.321-324)

Synonyms & Antonyms

To learn or be told information regarding an available position of employment.

Synonyms

learn about a job find out about a job be informed of a job get wind of a job

Antonyms

miss a job opportunity be unaware of a job

Translations

hear about a job in your language

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عربي

أن تسمع عن وظيفة شاغرة.

🇵🇰

اردو

کسی نوکری کے بارے میں سننا۔

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हिंदी

किसी नौकरी के बारे में जानना।

🇨🇳

中文

听说有份工作。

Easy Explanation

This means someone tells you there is work available. You find out about a job opening. It's how you discover new work opportunities.

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Memory TipThink of 'hearing' news, but the news is about a job.

Contextual Examples

I was so excited to hear about a job (learn about work) opening at my dream company.

Did you hear about a job (find out about work) opportunity from our former colleague?

She hopes to hear about a job (get job news) soon after sending out so many applications.

Pronunciation & Context