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Il libro Face2face - Avanzato - Unità 5 - 5C

Qui troverai il vocabolario dell'Unità 5 - 5C del libro di corso Face2Face Advanced, come "una miseria", "parlare di lavoro", "scadenza", ecc.

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Face2Face - Advanced
in a rut
[Frase]

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

Ex: Breaking out of a rut often requires stepping out of your comfort zone and trying something new.
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dead-end job
[sostantivo]

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

vicolo cieco

vicolo cieco

Ex: She realized that the dead-end job she had been working in for years was not fulfilling her desire for a meaningful and challenging career.Si rese conto che il **lavoro senza sbocchi** in cui aveva lavorato per anni non stava soddisfacendo il suo desiderio di una carriera significativa e stimolante.
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to take on
[Verbo]

to accept something as a challenge

accettare, intraprendere

accettare, intraprendere

Ex: She decided to take on the project , despite its complexity .Ha deciso di **accettare** il progetto, nonostante la sua complessità.
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to overwhelm someone or something with an excessive amount of work, tasks, requests, or messages, often causing a feeling of being stressed

sommergere, travolgere

sommergere, travolgere

Ex: The unexpected project extensions snowed under the construction crew , leading to overtime and tight deadlines .Le estensioni impreviste del progetto hanno **sommerso** la squadra di costruzione, portando a straordinari e scadenze strette.
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to have work-related discussions outside of work, particularly when it is annoying or inappropriate

parlare solo di lavoro

parlare solo di lavoro

Ex: She gets bored when her talk shop about their tech jobs .
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self-employed
[aggettivo]

working for oneself rather than for another

autonomo

autonomo

Ex: She transitioned from a corporate job to being self-employed.È passata da un lavoro aziendale a essere **autonoma**.
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pittance
[sostantivo]

a sum of money that is very insufficient

miseria

miseria

Ex: They offered him a pittance for the artwork , far less than its true value .Gli hanno offerto una **miseria** per l'opera d'arte, molto meno del suo vero valore.
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fortune
[sostantivo]

a very large sum of money

fortuna

fortuna

Ex: Despite his vast fortune, he lived a surprisingly modest lifestyle .Nonostante la sua **fortuna** considerevole, conduceva uno stile di vita sorprendentemente modesto.
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high-powered
[aggettivo]

having exceptional strength, influence, or capabilities

ad alta potenza

ad alta potenza

Ex: As a high-powered political advisor , she has a strong influence on policy decisions at the national level .Come consulente politica **ad alto potenziale**, ha una forte influenza sulle decisioni politiche a livello nazionale.
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run-of-the-mill
[aggettivo]

very average and without any notable qualities

banale, ordinario

banale, ordinario

Ex: The store sold run-of-the-mill household items , nothing out of the ordinary or special .Il negozio vendeva articoli domestici **comuni**, niente di straordinario o speciale.
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to put someone in a difficult or challenging situation without providing any help or guidance

Ex: He thrived after being thrown in at the deep end with little experience.
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deadline
[sostantivo]

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

scadenza

scadenza

Ex: They extended the deadline by a week due to unforeseen delays .Hanno prorogato la **scadenza** di una settimana a causa di ritardi imprevisti.
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as quickly as one possibly can because there is not much time available

il più velocemente possibile

il più velocemente possibile

Ex: By this time tomorrow , we will be against the clock to finalize the preparations .
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to be involved with something that is too challenging or demanding for one to handle

Ex: With the house renovation underway, they're up to their knees in construction decisions and costs.
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to try to be calm and relaxed and possibly rest

rilassati

rilassati

Ex: She ’s taking it easy this weekend , catching up on sleep .
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the different levels of jobs and responsibilities that people can move up in their chosen profession as they gain more experience and skills

scala della carriera

scala della carriera

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