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Vocabolario Essenziale per il TOEFL - Occupazione

Qui imparerai alcune parole inglesi sull'occupazione, come "lavoro", "apprendista", "posizione", ecc., necessarie per l'esame TOEFL.

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Essential Words Needed for TOEFL
occupation
occupation
[sostantivo]

a person's profession or job, typically the means by which they earn a living

occupazione

occupazione

Ex: She decided to change her occupation and pursue a career in healthcare to help others improve their well-being. 
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vacancy
vacancy
[sostantivo]

a position or job that is available

posto vacante

posto vacante

Ex: The newspaper advertisement listed several vacancies in customer service roles. 

L'annuncio sul giornale elencava diversi posti vacanti nei ruoli del servizio clienti.

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position
position
[sostantivo]

a job, role, or function within an organization

posto

posto

Ex: His new position came with greater responsibilities. 
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internship
internship
[sostantivo]

a period of supervised work experience, often unpaid, undertaken by a student or recent graduate to gain practical skills or fulfill qualification requirements

internato

internato

Ex: His unpaid internship at the museum helped him secure a full-time curatorial role. 

Il suo tirocinio non retribuito al museo lo ha aiutato a ottenere un ruolo curatoriale a tempo pieno.

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apprentice
apprentice
[sostantivo]

someone who works for a skilled person for a specific period of time to learn their skills, usually earning a low income

apprendista

apprendista

Ex: The bakery hired an apprentice to learn bread-making techniques. 

Il panificio ha assunto un apprendista per imparare le tecniche di panificazione.

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job description
job description
[sostantivo]

a written statement of the duties, responsibilities, and requirements of a specific job position

descrizione del lavoro

descrizione del lavoro

Ex: The job description clearly states that travel is required. 
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collaboration
collaboration
[sostantivo]

the act or process of working with others to create or achieve something

collaborazione

collaborazione

Ex: Daniel's team worked in collaboration with engineers from another company. 
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workforce
workforce
[sostantivo]

all the people who work for a particular company, industry, organization, or country

forza lavoro

forza lavoro

Ex: The healthcare industry needs a larger skilled workforce. 
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human resources
human resources
[sostantivo]

the workforce of an organization, viewed in terms of their talents, experience, and potential contributions

risorse umane

risorse umane

Ex: Human resources are often considered the most valuable asset of a tech startup. 

Le risorse umane sono spesso considerate la risorsa più preziosa di una startup tecnologica.

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personnel
personnel
[sostantivo]

individuals employed in an organization, especially in military or structured environments, who are expected to follow directives

personale

personale

Ex: Medical personnel worked tirelessly during the crisis. 
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colleague
colleague
[sostantivo]

someone with whom one works

collega

collega

Ex: I often seek advice from my colleague, who has years of experience in the industry and is always willing to help. 
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labor
labor
[sostantivo]

work, particularly difficult physical work

labor

labor

Ex: She hired additional labor to help with the extensive renovations on her house. 
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laborer
laborer
[sostantivo]

someone whose job includes heavy physical work that does not require much skill

manovale

manovale

Ex: The factory employs skilled craftsmen as well as laborers for assembly line tasks. 

La fabbrica impiega artigiani qualificati e anche operai per i compiti della catena di montaggio.

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commission
commission
[sostantivo]

a sum of money paid to someone based on the value or quantity of goods they sell

commissione

commissione

Ex: The company offers commission-based pay to its sales team. 
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contract
contract
[sostantivo]

an official agreement between two or more sides that states what each of them has to do

contrarre

contrarre

Ex: The contract with the client includes deadlines for completing the project milestones. 
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pension
pension
[sostantivo]

a regular payment made to a retired person by the government or a former employer

pensione

pensione

Ex: Government employees often receive a pension as part of their retirement benefits. 
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salary
salary
[sostantivo]

a fixed amount of money paid regularly to an employee for their work, usually expressed as an annual amount and paid monthly

salario

salario

Ex: She accepted the job even though the salary was lower than she expected. 
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minimum wage
minimum wage
[sostantivo]

the lowest level of salary, set by the law

salario minimo

salario minimo

Ex: Many people struggle to make ends meet on minimum wage alone. 

Molte persone faticano ad arrivare a fine mese solo con il salario minimo.

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low-paid
low-paid
[aggettivo]

earning or giving only a small amount of money

bassa retribuzione

bassa retribuzione

Ex: Low-paid jobs are common in the service industry. 

I lavori mal pagati sono comuni nel settore dei servizi.

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to exploit
to exploit
[Verbo]

to use someone or something unfairly for one's own benefit

sfruttare,  approfittare di

sfruttare, approfittare di

Ex: She refused to let anyone exploit her generosity. 
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pay gap
pay gap
[sostantivo]

the difference in average earnings between two groups or categories of workers

divario retributivo

divario retributivo

Ex: The pay gap between executives and entry-level workers has grown significantly. 
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to strike
to strike
[Verbo]

to stop working as a sign of protest against some work issues, such as low wages, poor working conditions, etc.

scioperare

scioperare

Ex: Teachers voted to strike after negotiations failed. 
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underemployed
underemployed
[aggettivo]

(of a person) not having much work to do in their job or being unable to use their full potential

sottoccupato

sottoccupato

Ex: The underemployed population often seeks opportunities for career advancement or additional training. 

La popolazione sottoccupata cerca spesso opportunità di avanzamento di carriera o formazione aggiuntiva.

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monotonous
monotonous
[aggettivo]

boring because of being the same thing all the time

monotono

monotono

Ex: The repetitive tasks at the assembly line made the job monotonous and uninteresting. 

I compiti ripetitivi alla catena di montaggio hanno reso il lavoro monotono e poco interessante.

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exhausting
exhausting
[aggettivo]

causing one to feel very tired and out of energy

estenuante

estenuante

Ex: The exhausting workout left her muscles sore and her mind drained. 
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challenging
challenging
[aggettivo]

difficult to accomplish, requiring skill or effort

impegnativo

impegnativo

Ex: Completing the obstacle course was challenging, pushing participants to their physical limits. 

Completare il percorso a ostacoli è stato impegnativo, spingendo i partecipanti ai loro limiti fisici.

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demanding
demanding
[aggettivo]

(of a task) needing great effort, skill, etc.

impegnativo

impegnativo

Ex: His demanding schedule made it difficult to find time for rest. 

Il suo programma impegnativo rendeva difficile trovare il tempo per riposare.

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rewarding
rewarding
[aggettivo]

(of an activity) making one feel satisfied by giving one a desirable outcome

graficante, rimuneratore

graficante, rimuneratore

Ex: Helping others in need can be rewarding, as it fosters a sense of empathy and compassion. 

Aiutare gli altri nel bisogno può essere gratificante, poiché favorisce un senso di empatia e compassione.

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tedious
tedious
[aggettivo]

boring and repetitive, often causing frustration or weariness due to a lack of variety or interest

tedioso

tedioso

Ex: Sorting through the clutter in the attic proved to be a tedious and time-consuming endeavor. 

Ordinare il disordine in soffitta si è rivelato un'impresa tediosa e che richiede tempo.

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bonus
bonus
[sostantivo]

an extra amount of money paid to an employee in addition to regular wages or salary, usually as a reward

bonus

bonus

Ex: Everyone on the project received a $500 bonus for finishing ahead of schedule. 
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to multitask

to simultaneously do more than one thing

fare più di una cosa

fare più di una cosa

Ex: In her busy job, she has to multitask efficiently to handle emails, phone calls, and meetings throughout the day. 

Nel suo lavoro impegnativo, deve multitasking in modo efficiente per gestire email, telefonate e riunioni durante tutta la giornata.

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recruitment
recruitment
[sostantivo]

the process of finding and attracting people to join a company, organization, military force, or other group

arruolamento

arruolamento

Ex: Online advertising plays an important role in staff recruitment. 
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leave
leave
[sostantivo]

a period of authorized absence from work, duty, or service

permesso, congedo

permesso, congedo

Ex: The officer returned from leave and resumed duty. 
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placement
placement
[sostantivo]

the action of finding someone a job, home, or school

posizionamento

posizionamento

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to resign
to resign
[Verbo]

to officially announce one's departure from a job, position, etc.

lasciare

lasciare

Ex: They resigned from the committee in protest of the decision. 
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workload
workload
[sostantivo]

the amount of work that a person or organization has to do

carico di lavoro

carico di lavoro

Ex: Stress and burnout can result from consistently handling an excessive workload. 

Lo stress e l'esaurimento possono derivare dalla gestione costante di un carico di lavoro eccessivo.

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overtime
overtime
[sostantivo]

the extra hours a person works at their job

tempo orario

tempo orario

Ex: They agreed to finish the task even if it required overtime. 

Hanno accettato di finire il compito anche se richiedeva straordinario.

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well-paid
well-paid
[aggettivo]

(of a job or occupation) providing a high salary or income in comparison to others in the same industry or field

ben remunerato

ben remunerato

Ex: He quit his well-paid corporate job to pursue his passion for art. 

Ha lasciato il suo lavoro aziendale ben retribuito per seguire la sua passione per l'arte.

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supervisor
supervisor
[sostantivo]

someone who observes or directs a person or an activity

supervisore

supervisore

Ex: He was promoted to supervisor after demonstrating strong leadership skills. 

È stato promosso a supervisore dopo aver dimostrato forti capacità di leadership.

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