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Le livre Face2face - Avancé - Unité 5 - 5C

Ici, vous trouverez le vocabulaire de l'Unité 5 - 5C dans le livre de cours Face2Face Advanced, tel que "pittance", "talk shop", "deadline", etc.

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in a rut
[Phrase]

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

Ex: If you feel like youin a rut in your fitness routine , try incorporating new exercises to keep it interesting .

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

emploi sans avenir, poste sans perspective

emploi sans avenir, poste sans perspective

Ex: She realized that dead-end job she had been working in for years was not fulfilling her desire for a meaningful and challenging career .
to take on
[verbe]

to accept something as a challenge

accepter un défi, re relever un défi

accepter un défi, re relever un défi

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

être submergé par, être écrasé sous

être submergé par, être écrasé sous

Ex: The unexpected project snowed under the construction crew , leading to overtime and tight deadlines .
to talk shop
[Phrase]

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

self-employed
[Adjectif]

working for oneself rather than for another

travailler à son compte, indépendant

travailler à son compte, indépendant

a sum of money that is very insufficient

misère, bagatelle

misère, bagatelle

fortune
[nom]

a very large sum of money

fortune

fortune

high-powered
[Adjectif]

having exceptional strength, influence, or capabilities

hautement compétent, de haut niveau

hautement compétent, de haut niveau

run-of-the-mill
[Adjectif]

very average and without any notable qualities

banal, ordinaire

banal, ordinaire

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

Ex: The threw her in the deep end with complex assignments .

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

date limite, terme

date limite, terme

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

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

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

Ex: After taking on multiple leadership roles , 's up to his neck in responsibilities at the company .

to try to be calm and relaxed and possibly rest

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

Ex: Moving up corporate ladder usually brings greater responsibilities and higher pay .
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