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UK//maɪ dʒɒb//US//maɪ dʒɑb//

Meaning of My job

The specific work or role someone does for pay.

In simple words: The work you do to earn money.

My job in a sentence

  • I love my job because I enjoy helping customers.
  • My job requires a lot of teamwork and communication.
  • My job is quite demanding, but it is rewarding.
  • In my job, I often travel to different cities.
  • I started my job last year and I'm learning a lot.

How to use My job

Use 'my job' to refer to your employment situation in both formal and informal contexts. Avoid using it in very casual slang settings.

Grammar pattern

subject + my job + verb + object

Memory hint

Think of 'my job' as your 'main activity' to earn a living.

Related words

Collocations with My job

  • love my job
  • hate my job
  • find my job challenging
  • quit my job
  • start my job

Common mistakes with My job

  • Using 'my job' for non-employment responsibilities.
  • Confusing 'my job' with 'career' which is more long-term.
  • Saying 'the my job' instead of just 'my job'.

Compare My job with Occupation, Profession, Position, Career, Employment

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Frequently asked questions about My job

What does My job mean?

The work you do to earn money.

What is the definition of My job?

The specific work or role someone does for pay.

How do you use My job in a sentence?

I love my job because I enjoy helping customers.

Can you give another example of My job?

My job requires a lot of teamwork and communication.

What are synonyms for My job?

Common alternatives include occupation, profession, position, career, employment.

What words go with My job?

It commonly pairs with love my job, hate my job, find my job challenging, quit my job, start my job.

What are common mistakes when using My job?

Using 'my job' for non-employment responsibilities. Confusing 'my job' with 'career' which is more long-term. Saying 'the my job' instead of just 'my job'.

How do you pronounce My job?

US: //maɪ dʒɑb//, UK: //maɪ dʒɒb//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use My job?

Use 'my job' to refer to your employment situation in both formal and informal contexts. Avoid using it in very casual slang settings.