interview

interview
01. He went for a job [interview] last Tuesday, and still doesn't know if he got the job or not.
02. We are [interviewing] people today for the position of cultural assistant in the summer language programs.
03. Her daughter was [interviewed] by the local newspaper after a painting she did won a prize at a local art show.
04. There were over 10 people [interviewed] for the job, but they haven't hired anyone yet.
05. I was really nervous during the job [interview], so I don't think they'll hire me.
06. The governor will be giving an [interview] right after the news.
07. The police [interviewed] a number of witnesses, but weren't able to come up with any new information.
08. Musician Frank Zappa once suggested that most rock journalism consists of people who cannot write [interviewing] people who cannot talk.
09. A good [interviewer] is able to get his subject to say much more than he or she wants or intends.
10. We have [interviewed] a number of people for the position but haven't yet found the right person for the job.
11. The police are [interviewing] a number of teenagers who have been approached by a man suspected of being a sex offender.
12. I have applied for 20 different jobs, but haven't even had a single [interview] yet.
13. There is an interesting [interview] with Bill Gates in the latest edition of Computer Geek magazine.

Grammatical examples in English. 2013.

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  • interview — [ ɛ̃tɛrvju ] n. f. • 1872; mot angl., du fr. entrevue ♦ Anglic. Entrevue au cours de laquelle un journaliste (⇒ intervieweur) interroge une personne sur sa vie, ses projets, ses opinions, dans l intention de publier une relation de l entretien.… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Interview — Студийный альбом Gentle Giant Дата выпуска 1976 Записан февраль март 1976 …   Википедия

  • Interview — Sn erw. fach. (19. Jh.) Entlehnung. Entlehnt aus ne. interview, dieses aus frz. entrevue m. Zusammenkunft , einer postverbalen Ableitung von frz. entrevoir sehen, treffen , zu frz. voir sehen , aus l. vidēre und l. inter . Verb: interviewen.… …   Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache

  • Interview — »für die Öffentlichkeit bestimmtes Gespräch zwischen ‹Zeitungs›berichterstatter und einer meist bekannten Persönlichkeit über aktuelle Tagesfragen oder sonstige Dinge, die besonders durch die Person des Befragten interessant sind«: Das Wort der… …   Das Herkunftswörterbuch

  • interview — [in′tər vyo͞o΄] n. [Fr entrevue: see INTER & VIEW] 1. a meeting of people face to face, as to evaluate or question a job applicant ☆ 2. a) a meeting in which a person is asked about personal views, activities, etc., as by a newspaper reporter or… …   English World dictionary

  • Interview — In ter*view, n. [F. entrevue, fr. entrevoir to see imperfectly, to have a glimpse of, s entrevoir to visit each other. See {Inter }, and {View}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A mutual sight or view; a meeting face to face; usually, a formal or official… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Interview — In ter*view, v. t. To have an interview with; to question or converse with, especially for the purpose of obtaining information for publication. [Recent] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • interview — [n] questioning and evaluation account, audience, call, call back, cattle call*, communication, conference, consultation, conversation, dialogue, examination, hearing, meeting, oral, parley, press conference, record, statement, talk; concepts… …   New thesaurus

  • interview — ► NOUN 1) an occasion on which a journalist or broadcaster puts a series of questions to a person of public interest. 2) an oral examination of an applicant for a job or college place. 3) a session of formal questioning of a person by the police …   English terms dictionary

  • Interview — (spr. Interwiuh), Insel im Andaman Archipel, im Bengalischen Meerbusen; westlich von Groß Andaman …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • interview — I noun audience, audition, colloquy, conference, congressio, conloquium, consultation, conversation, dialogue, discussion, exchange of views, hearing, meeting, mutual exchange, oral examination, question and answer, talk, verbal intercourse II… …   Law dictionary

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