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Working lives

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  • earning or paying a lot of money
    well-paid
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  • free from risk and the threat of change for the worse
    secure
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  • difficult, in a way that tests your ability or determination
    challenging
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  • the possibility that something good might happen in the future
    prospect
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  • useful, important, or good enough to be a suitable reward for the money or time spent or the effort made
    worthwhile
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  • What does 'status' mean?
    an accepted or official position, especially in a social group
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  • What is 'rewarding'?
    making you feel satisfied that you have done something important or useful
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  • something very good and difficult that you have succeeded in doing
    achievement
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  • What is "work-life balance"?
    the amount of time you spend doing your job compared with the amount of time you spend with your family and doing things you enjoy
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  • making you feel worried and nervous
    stressful
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  • a form that you complete in order to apply for a job, a place on a course, etc. or to get something such as a loan or a licence
    application form
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  • not lasting or needed for very long
    temporary
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  • a meeting in which someone asks you questions to see if you are suitable for a job or course
    interview
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  • Who is a "candidate"?
    a person who is competing to get a job
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  • If you work part-time or do part- time work, you work for only some of the day or the week
    part-time
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  • a fixed amount of money agreed every year as pay for an employee, usually paid directly into his or her bank account every month
    salary
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