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Insight - Advanced - Unit 10 - 10C

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 10 - 10C in the Insight Advanced coursebook, such as "downsize", "pension", "underprivileged", etc.

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Insight - Advanced
hard of hearing

unable to hear properly

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golden years

a period of time in which someone no longer works due to old age

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visually impaired

experiencing partial or complete loss of vision

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to go down with

to become affected by an illness

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to downsize

(of an organization or company) to reduce the number of employees, often as a means of cutting costs or increasing efficiency

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underprivileged

lacking access to essential resources or opportunities that are enjoyed by others, often due to social or economic factors

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zero hour

the specific moment when an event or action is scheduled to begin or take place

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pension

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

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human resources

(in an organization, company, etc.) a department that is in charge of hiring new employees and training them

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job application

a form that is filled by someone who aims to get a paericular job

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career ladder

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

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sick leave

a specific period of time granted to a person who is ill to temporary leave work

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holiday

a period of time away from home or work, typically to relax, have fun, and do activities that one enjoys

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entitlement

a privilege or right that is granted legally

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sector

a specific part or branch of an economy, society, or activity with its own distinct characteristics and functions

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recruitment

the action of enlisting or enrolling people for a particular cause, organization, or activity

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redundancy payment

money given to workers who lose their jobs because their employer no longer needs them

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reduced circumstances

a situation where someone's financial or social status has significantly decreased, often due to factors like job loss or financial difficulties

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to get on for

to be close to reaching a particular age

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between jobs

the period of time when someone is temporarily unemployed or moving from one job to another

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