B2
boss vs master vs mastery
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| bossnoun/bɑːs/ | Meaning The person who is in charge of workers and tells them what to do. | Goes with — | Example My boss let me leave early because I was not feeling well. |
| masternoun/ˈmæs.tər/ | Meaning someone who is very skilled at something; with 's, a university degree you take after your first degree | Goes with master's degree | Example He is a master of Vietnamese traditional music. |
| masterynoun/ˈmæs.tər.i/ | Meaning great skill or complete knowledge of something, or full control over it | Goes with mastery of | Example Her mastery of three languages helped her get the job. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
She is a past at negotiating.