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Job Interview

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In this story, Tamar prepares nervously for a job interview, gets through it with mixed results, and leaves not knowing whether she impressed anyone.

tamarתָּמָרTamar
hitkonnaהִתְכּוֹנְנָהshe prepared herself
le're'ayonלְרֵאָיוֹןto an interview
ha'avodaהָעֲבוֹדָהthe job
shloshaשְׁלוֹשָׁהthree
yamimיָמִיםdays
me'roshמֵרֹאשׁin advance

Tamar prepared for the job interview three days in advance.

hiהִיאshe
chazraחָזְרָהshe repeated
alעַלon, about
teshuvotתְּשׁוּבוֹתanswers
le'she'elotלְשְׁאֵלוֹתto questions
efshariyotאֶפְשָׁרִיּוֹתpossible (f. pl.)
mulמוּלin front of
ha'mar'aהַמַּרְאָהthe mirror
hitlabshaהִתְלַבְּשָׁהshe got dressed
u'pashtaוּפָשְׁטָהand she undressed
arbaאַרְבַּעfour
pe'amimפְּעָמִיםtimes
ve'guglaוְגוּגְּלָהand she googled
etאֵתdefinite direct object marker
ha'chevraהַחֶבְרָהthe company
adעַדuntil
she'yad'aשֶׁיָּדְעָהthat she knew
kim'atכִּמְעַטalmost
kolכָּלall
davarדָּבָרthing
alehaעָלֶיהָabout her

She went over answers to possible questions in front of the mirror, got dressed and undressed four times, and googled the company until she knew almost everything about it.

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