“Tell me a bit about yourself.”

You're interviewing a candidate for a job. You want to hear some general information about him. You say:
Tell me a bit about yourself.
command,
interview (conducting),
job,
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You're interviewing a candidate for a job. You want to hear some general information about him. You say:
Tell me a bit about yourself.
command,
interview (conducting),
job,
한글번역 
You're interviewing someone for a job. You want to know what his long-term goals are. You ask:
Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
interview (conducting),
set phrase,
time 
You're interviewing a candidate for a job. You want to know what he is good at and what problems he might cause if you hire him. You ask:
What would you say is your greatest strength, and what's your greatest weakness?

You just interviewed someone for a job in your department. You liked him, so you offered him the job. He didn't immediately make a decision, so you want to give him some more time to think about it. You say:
Think it over and let me know in the next week or so.
interview (conducting),
job,
offer,
phrasal verb,
time,
work 
You're hiring someone for a job in your department. You've interviewed someone who you would like to hire. You want to offer him the job. You say:
Well, I think you'd be a great fit for our team.
business,
interview (conducting),
job,
offer,
transition,
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