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WORK, night / day shifts, manual / physical work, white-collar / blue…
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overworked and underpaid
medical professionals
frontline workers in hospitals
grossly underpaid
to earn a pittance
to earn peanuts (i)
to live below the poverty line
to live from hand to mouth
(struggle) to make ends meet
to live from paycheck to paycheck (no financial cushion to fall back on)
they are not rich, but comfortable.
wealthy / well-to-do
to be rolling in it (i)
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freelancers
to be your own boss
(no) grueling schedule / punishing schedule
to control the amount of work
to change clients - to turn down sb/sth
psychological comfort - to work from home, ...
it takes a toll on my (mental) health
weary / worn out / a shorter life span
premature death, faster aging
freelancers / downshifters
to strike a better work-life balance
to step off the office treadmill
to break the 9-to-5 mold
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to juggle sth - too much on your plate
to be snowed under with sth
me-time / to spend quality time with your children
to put sth on the back burner
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controversial
to have a rest
it backfires :explode:
to strike a better work-life balance
it might take a toll on your health
to recharge their batteries
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