Study and Work? Flashcards

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Employment

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The act of being employed or having a job.
Example: “Part-time employment can provide valuable work experience for students.”

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Responsibility

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A duty or obligation to fulfill.
Example: “Having a part-time job teaches students about the importance of responsibility and time management.”

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Flexible

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Able to change or adapt easily.
Example: “Part-time jobs often offer flexible schedules that can accommodate students’ academic commitments.”

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Financial

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Relating to money or finances.
Example: “Having a part-time job can provide students with a financial cushion to help pay for their education.”

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Valuable

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Worth a lot or highly useful.
Example: “Part-time jobs can provide students with valuable skills and experience that can enhance their future career prospects.”

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Independent

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Capable of working or operating on one’s own.
Example: “Having a part-time job can help students become more independent and self-reliant.”

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Challenging

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Testing one’s abilities or skills.
Example: “Balancing academics and a part-time job can be challenging, but it can also help students develop resilience and perseverance.”

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Balance

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To keep things in proportion or under control.
Example: “Students need to learn how to balance their academic responsibilities with their part-time job commitments.

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Earn

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To receive money in return for work.
Example: “Working part-time allows students to earn income and become more financially independent.”

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Gain

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To acquire or obtain something.
Example: “By having a part-time job, students can gain valuable skills and practical experience.”

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Manage

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To handle or control a situation or task.
Example: “Successfully managing a part-time job while studying requires good time management and organizational skills.”

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Take on

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To assume or accept a responsibility or task.
Example: “Students who take on part-time jobs must be prepared to handle the added workload.”

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Carry out:

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To complete or fulfill a task or duty.
Example: “Part-time jobs provide students with the opportunity to carry out various responsibilities and gain real-world experience.”

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Save up:

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To accumulate money over time for future use.
Example: “Working part-time allows students to save up for their educational expenses or other financial goals.”

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Figure out

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To solve or understand a problem or situation.
Example: “Students often need to figure out how to balance their study time and work hours effectively.”

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Bring in:

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To earn or generate a particular amount of money.
Example: “The part-time job brings in enough income to cover my monthly expenses.”

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Side hustle

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An additional job or income source alongside one’s primary employment or studies.
Example: “Many students have a side hustle to earn extra cash while in college.”

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Juggle

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To manage multiple tasks or responsibilities simultaneously.
Example: “It can be challenging to juggle a part-time job, coursework, and social activities.”

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Strike a balance

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To find a satisfactory middle ground or compromise.
Example: “It’s important for students to strike a balance between work and study to avoid burnout.”

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Make ends meet:

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To have enough money to cover basic expenses.
Example: “Working a part-time job helps students make ends meet while they are in college.”

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Gain practical experience:

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To acquire real-world knowledge or skills.
Example: “A part-time job allows students to gain practical experience that complements their academic learning.”

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Time management:

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The ability to organize and allocate time effectively.
Example: “Part-time jobs can help students improve their time management skills.”

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Workload

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The amount of work or tasks assigned to someone.
Example: “Managing a part-time job alongside a heavy college workload can be challenging.”

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Income

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The money received in exchange for work or services.
Example: “Having a part-time job can help students generate extra income to cover their expenses.”