おはようございます。KANOです。本日はこちらの記事から。
私は大学夜学で、ラッキーなことに初めての仕事がゆるい事務だったんだよね。だからそこからずっとオフィスワーク。接客とか立ち仕事絶対無理。
slinger
意味 to serve (food) to a customer
Roller-coaster operators and lemonade slingers at Kennywood amusement park, a Pittsburgh summer staple, won’t have to buy their own uniforms this year.
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hold up
意味 〈天気· 会社などが〉良い状態を保つ, 持ちこたえる, 長続きする; 〈機械などが〉よい調子が続いている
Whether the trend can hold up will become clearer when jobs data for May is released on Friday.
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downside
意味 [C][単数形で]下降気味; 否定的な側面 （⇔upside） .
It could come with a downside.
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distract
意味 〈人· 物などが〉＜…から＞〈人· 注意など〉をそらす, 紛らす, 散らす ＜from＞
Some educators warn that jobs could distract from school.
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crunch
意味 [C] (米· ややくだけて)[単数形で]（財政的· 時間的な） ひっ迫, （突然の） 不足 (状態); (くだけて)[the ～]踏ん張り時, 危機, 試練
The hiring crunch can be felt around the country.
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こんな意味もあるんだ。
on duty
意味 〈看護師· 警察官などが〉当直 [非番] で, 勤務時間中 [外] で
In mid-May, they had around six applicants for the job, which paid a starting salary of $8.50 an hour; the city needs at least eight lifeguards on duty a day to run the full pool safely.
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signing bonus
意味 契約金.
Restaurants and gas stations across the country are offering signing bonuses.
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perks
意味 特典
But the perks and better pay may not reach everyone.
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