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Aklat Face2face - Advanced - Yunit 5 - 5C

Dito, makikita mo ang bokabularyo mula sa Unit 5 - 5C sa Face2Face Advanced coursebook, tulad ng "kaunting pera", "pag-usapan ang trabaho", "deadline", atbp.

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Face2Face - Advanced
in a rut
in a rut
[Parirala]

in the same situation for such a long time that it is no longer appealing

naipit sa paulit-ulit na buhay, nakulong sa nakakasawang routine

naipit sa paulit-ulit na buhay, nakulong sa nakakasawang routine

Ex: After working the same job for years, he felt like he was in a rut and needed a new challenge. 
dead-end job
dead-end job
[Pangngalan]

a job that does not provide one with the chance to advance to a better position or job

trabahong walang asenso, trabahong walang pag-angat

trabahong walang asenso, trabahong walang pag-angat

Ex: He left the dead-end job and went back to school. 
to take on
to take on
[Pandiwa]

to accept something as a challenge

tanggapin, harapin

tanggapin, harapin

Ex: She decided to take on the task of organizing the charity event. 
to snow under
to snow under
[Pandiwa]

to overwhelm someone or something with an excessive amount of work, tasks, requests, or messages, often causing a feeling of being stressed

lubugin, tambakan

lubugin, tambakan

Ex: The students were snowed under with assignments and exams, making it a challenging semester. 
to [talk] shop
to talk shop
[Parirala]

to have work-related discussions outside of work, particularly when it is annoying or inappropriate

mag-usap tungkol sa trabaho, pag-usapan ang trabaho

mag-usap tungkol sa trabaho, pag-usapan ang trabaho

Ex: Please don't talk shop at dinner; I want to relax. 
self-employed
self-employed
[pang-uri]

working for oneself rather than for another

nagtatrabaho para sa sarili, independiyenteng nagtatrabaho

nagtatrabaho para sa sarili, independiyenteng nagtatrabaho

Ex: She is self-employed and runs her own catering business from home. 
pittance
pittance
[Pangngalan]

a sum of money that is very insufficient

kaunting halaga, napakaliit na halaga

kaunting halaga, napakaliit na halaga

Ex: Despite working long hours, he was paid a mere pittance for his efforts. 
fortune
fortune
[Pangngalan]

a very large sum of money

kayamanan, yaman

kayamanan, yaman

Ex: He inherited a fortune from his grandparents and became one of the wealthiest individuals in the country. 
high-powered
high-powered
[pang-uri]

having exceptional strength, influence, or capabilities

mataas na kapangyarihan, may pambihirang kakayahan

mataas na kapangyarihan, may pambihirang kakayahan

Ex: She recently landed a high-powered position as the CEO of a major tech company. 
run-of-the-mill
run-of-the-mill
[pang-uri]

very average and without any notable qualities

karaniwan, pangkaraniwan

karaniwan, pangkaraniwan

Ex: The film was just another run-of-the-mill romantic comedy, lacking originality or innovation. 
to [throw] {sb} (in|into) the deep end

to put someone in a difficult or challenging situation without providing any help or guidance

Ex: The manager threw her in at the deep end on her first day. 
deadline
deadline
[Pangngalan]

the latest time or date by which something must be completed or submitted

huling araw, takdang oras

huling araw, takdang oras

Ex: The project deadline is next Friday, so we need to work quickly. 
against the clock

as quickly as one possibly can because there is not much time available

todo-kayod sa pagmamadali, nagmamadali nang todo

todo-kayod sa pagmamadali, nagmamadali nang todo

Ex: We worked against the clock to finish the report before midnight. 
to [be] up to {one's} (ears|eyes|neck) in {sth}

to be involved with something that is too challenging or demanding for one to handle

lubog na lubog sa isang bagay, tambak sa isang bagay

lubog na lubog sa isang bagay, tambak sa isang bagay

Ex: With all the upcoming exams and projects, I'm up to my ears in work right now. 
to [take] it easy
to take it easy
[Parirala]

to try to be calm and relaxed and possibly rest

Ex: You've been working really hard lately; it's time to take it easy for a while. 
(career|corporate) ladder
career ladder
[Parirala]

the different levels of jobs and responsibilities that people can move up in their chosen profession as they gain more experience and skills

hagdan ng karera, daan ng pag-angat sa trabaho

hagdan ng karera, daan ng pag-angat sa trabaho

Ex: She climbed the career ladder quickly after joining the company. 
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