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in a rut [Phrase]

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

Ex: After working the same job for years , he felt like he was in a rut and needed a new challenge .

dead-end job [nom]

emploi sans avenir

Ex: After years of working in dead-end jobs , she decided to go back to school and pursue a new career .

Après des années à travailler dans des emplois sans avenir, elle a décidé de retourner à l'école et de poursuivre une nouvelle carrière.

to take on [verbe]

accepter

Ex: She decided to take on the task of organizing the charity event .

Elle a décidé de relever le défi d'organiser l'événement caritatif.

to snow under [verbe]

submerger

Ex: The students were snowed under with assignments and exams , making it a challenging semester .

Les étudiants étaient submergés par les devoirs et les examens, ce qui a rendu le semestre difficile.

to [talk] shop [Phrase]

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

Ex: By the time they finished talking shop , it was already late and they had missed their train .

self-employed [Adjectif]

travailler à son compte

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

Elle est à son compte et gère sa propre entreprise de restauration à domicile.

pittance [nom]

misère

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

Malgré de longues heures de travail, il n'a été payé qu'une misère pour ses efforts.

fortune [nom]

fortune

Ex: He inherited a fortune from his grandparents and became one of the wealthiest individuals in the country .

Il a hérité d'une fortune de ses grands-parents et est devenu l'une des personnes les plus riches du pays.

high-powered [Adjectif]

hautement performant

Ex: She recently landed a high-powered position as the CEO of a major tech company .

Elle a récemment décroché un poste hautement qualifié en tant que PDG d'une grande entreprise technologique.

run-of-the-mill [Adjectif]

banal

Ex: The film was just another run-of-the-mill romantic comedy , lacking originality or innovation .

Le film était juste une autre comédie romantique banale, manquant d'originalité ou d'innovation.

to [throw] {sb} in (at|) the deep end [Phrase]

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 [nom]

date limite

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

La date limite du projet est vendredi prochain, donc nous devons travailler rapidement.

against the clock [Phrase]

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

Ex: By this time tomorrow , we will be racing against the clock to finalize the preparations .

to [be] up to {one's} (ears|eyes|neck) in {sth} [Phrase]

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

Ex: With all the upcoming exams and projects , I 'm up to my ears in work right now .

to [take] it easy [Phrase]

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 [Phrase]

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

Ex: Climbing the corporate ladder often requires hard work and dedication .

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