Skills Skɪl Management Basic Requires Ability Job Develop

• the job requires skill and an eye for detail.
• what made him remarkable as a photographer was his skill in capturing the moment.
• we need people with practical skills like carpentry.
• management skills

skill

1. the ability to do something well
• The job requires skill and an eye for detail.
• What made him remarkable as a photographer was his skill in capturing the moment.
2. a particular ability or type of ability
• see also life skill
  https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/life-skill
• We need people with practical skills like carpentry.
• management skills

Extra Examples

• Alcohol can impact cognitive and motor skills severely.
• He had poor social skills and often offended people.
• He is a negotiator of considerable skill.
• He lacked the requisite skills for the job.
• Her therapist hopes to improve her coping skills.
• Holmes defeated Cooney with his superior boxing skills.
• I decided to find a career to match my skills and abilities.
• I enjoy playing squash, despite my lack of skill.
• It is important to develop good study skills.
• No special skills or knowledge are required for the job.
• School helps children to master the skills necessary to live in our society.
• School-leavers lacked basic literacy and numeracy skills.
• She attends regular training weekends to sharpen her skills.
• She displays excellent management skills.
• She had to develop a whole new set of skills when she changed job.
• She has good organizational skills.
• She performed the task with great skill.
• The country is facing a skills shortage.
• The manager must harness the skills of the workers to firm objectives.
• The project will help to develop children’s literacy skills.
• This work requires a different skill set.
• Veterinarians combine the skills of a surgeon, radiologist, dietitian and much more.
• With consummate skill, she steered the conversation away from any embarrassing subjects.
• a course that will test the skills of any golfer
• a feat requiring skill and patience
• a mastery of basic language skills
• an operation that called for a high degree of skill
• her skills as a doctor
• his skill at painting
• his skill with a sword
• the basic skills of managing an office
• the basic skills of reading, writing and arithmetic
• their skill in selecting the best designs
• to learn some new skills
• training in problem-solving and other marketable skills
• The course focuses on management skills and customer service.

Word Origin

• late Old English scele ‘knowledge’, from Old Norse skil ‘discernment, knowledge’.