"search for a job" , "search a job" or "look for a job"

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"search for a job" , "search a job" or "look for a job"

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Huang, Jianshi - 17 Jan 2005 14:54 GMT

Well, maybe there is another phrase "find a job".
Which is INcorrect?

TIA,

Huang

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einde. ocallaghan - 17 Jan 2005 20:42 GMT

> Well, maybe there is another phrase "find a job".
> Which is INcorrect?

Both "search for a job" and "look for a job" mean the same thing and are
correct - "search a job2 is incorrect. After you have looked for a job
for some time you may "find a job" or "get a job", in other words find
employment.

Regards, Einde O'Callaghan

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Discussion Groups / ESL Teaching / January 2005

"search for a job" , "search a job" or "look for a job"