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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
[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 .Ha deciso di cambiare **occupazione** e perseguire una carriera nel settore sanitario per aiutare gli altri a migliorare il loro benessere.
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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
[sostantivo]

one's job in an organization or company

posto

posto

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internship
[sostantivo]

a period when a student or graduate works, often unpaid, in order to meet some requirements to qualify for something or to gain work-related experience

internato

internato

Ex: The internship program provided him with valuable skills and insights into the industry .Il programma di **tirocinio** gli ha fornito competenze preziose e approfondimenti sul settore.
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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
[sostantivo]

a list of tasks and responsibilities that a job includes

descrizione del lavoro

descrizione del lavoro

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collaboration
[sostantivo]

the act or process of working with someone to produce or achieve something

collaborazione

collaborazione

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workforce
[sostantivo]

all the individuals who work in a particular company, industry, country, etc.

forza lavoro

forza lavoro

Ex: Economic growth is often influenced by the productivity and size of the workforce.La crescita economica è spesso influenzata dalla produttività e dalla dimensione della **forza lavoro**.
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human resources
[sostantivo]

the employees and their skills and abilities when considered as valuable assets

risorse umane

risorse umane

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personnel
[sostantivo]

a group of people who work in an organization or serve in any branch of the military

personale

personale

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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 .Spesso cerco consiglio dal mio **collega**, che ha anni di esperienza nel settore ed è sempre disposto ad aiutare.
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labor
[sostantivo]

work, particularly difficult physical work

labor

labor

Ex: She hired additional labor to help with the extensive renovations on her house .Ha assunto **manodopera** aggiuntiva per aiutare con i vasti lavori di ristrutturazione della sua casa.
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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
[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.L'azienda offre una retribuzione basata sulla **commissione** al suo team di vendita.
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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 .Il **contratto** con il cliente include le scadenze per il completamento delle tappe del progetto.
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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
[sostantivo]

an amount of money we receive for doing our job, usually monthly

salario

salario

Ex: The company announced a salary raise for all employees .L'azienda ha annunciato un aumento di **stipendio** per tutti i dipendenti.
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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 con il solo **salario minimo**.
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low-paid
[aggettivo]

paying or receiving little money

bassa retribuzione

bassa retribuzione

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to exploit
[Verbo]

to take advantage of someone by making them work a lot and paying them less than is deserved

sfruttare

sfruttare

Ex: Certain industries have been known to exploit migrant workers , subjecting them to harsh conditions and paying wages below the legal minimum .Alcuni settori sono noti per **sfruttare** i lavoratori migranti, sottoponendoli a condizioni dure e pagando salari inferiori al minimo legale.
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pay gap
[sostantivo]

the difference between the payment received by two different groups of people

divario retributivo

divario retributivo

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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: They will strike if the company does not address their concerns .
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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
[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
[aggettivo]

causing one to feel very tired and out of energy

estenuante

estenuante

Ex: Studying all night for the exam was completely exhausting.Studiare tutta la notte per l'esame è stato completamente **estenuante**.
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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
[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
[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
[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
[sostantivo]

the extra money that we get, besides our salary, as a reward

bonus

bonus

Ex: With her end-of-year bonus, she bought a new car .Con il suo **bonus** di fine anno, ha comprato una macchina nuova.
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to simultaneously do more than one thing

fare più di una cosa

fare più di una cosa

Ex: The chef had to multitask in the kitchen , preparing multiple dishes at the same time to meet the demands of a busy restaurant .Lo chef ha dovuto **multitasking** in cucina, preparando più piatti contemporaneamente per soddisfare le richieste di un ristorante affollato.
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recruitment
[sostantivo]

the process or action of finding new individuals to become a member of the armed forces, a company, or an organization

arruolamento

arruolamento

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leave
[sostantivo]

a timespan during which one is allowed to be absent from their duty or job

permesso, licenza

permesso, licenza

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placement
[sostantivo]

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

posizionamento

posizionamento

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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 .Si sono **dimessi** dal comitato in segno di protesta contro la decisione.
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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
[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
[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 pagato** per perseguire la sua passione per l'arte.
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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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