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    self-employed

    US /ˌsɛlfɛmˈplɔɪd/

    ・

    UK /ˌselfemˈplɔɪd/

    A1TOEIC
    adj.AdjectiveWorking for oneself; not employed by a company or organization.
    She is self-employed as a freelance graphic designer.

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    4 Tips for a Successful Presentation

    17:434 Tips for a Successful Presentation
    • If you're self-employed and you're making a sales pitch to a company, find somebody who will come and listen to you give your presentation.

      If you're self-employed and you're making a sales pitch to a company, find somebody who will come and listen to you give your presentation.

    • If you're self-employed and you're making a sales pitch to a company, find somebody who will come and listen to you give your presentation.

      If you're self-employed and you're making a sales pitch to a company, find somebody who will come and listen to you give your presentation.

    A2

    Marie Forleo & David Bach: How To Live and Finish Rich

    42:44Marie Forleo & David Bach: How To Live and Finish Rich
    • insane. So first your check should be deposited automatically. If you’re self employed or

      insane. So first your check should be deposited automatically. If you’re self employed or

    • If you're self-employed or you have your own business, smart businesses, all the money comes in automatically.

      If you're self-employed or you have your own business, smart businesses, all the money comes in automatically.

    A2

    Marie Forleo & Chris Guillebeau on How To Find The Work You Were Meant To Do

    18:27Marie Forleo & Chris Guillebeau on How To Find The Work You Were Meant To Do
    • You're always self-employed, even if you're employed, I think.

      You're always self-employed, even if you're employed, I think.

    • in a traditional job, you have to look out for yourself. You’re always self employed

      in a traditional job, you have to look out for yourself. You’re always self employed

    A2

    Robert Kiyosaki The Perfect Business

    12:08Robert Kiyosaki The Perfect Business
    • The other one of the four is the S, or the small business owner, or the self-employed.

      The other one of the four is the S, or the small business owner, or the self-employed.

    • the S or the small business owner of the self-employed

      the S or the small business owner of the self-employed

    A2

    Robert Kiyosaki

    12:08Robert Kiyosaki
    • The other one of the four is the S, or the small business owner, or the self-employed.

      The other one of the four is the S, or the small business owner, or the self-employed.

    • the S or the small business owner of the self-employed

      the S or the small business owner of the self-employed

    A2

    10 Study Hacks For Motivation | How To Stay Motivated #Spon

    11:0010 Study Hacks For Motivation | How To Stay Motivated #Spon
    • motivated as an entrepreneur, someone who's self-employed and working alone, and

      motivated as an entrepreneur, someone who's self-employed and working alone, and

    • A sponsor that helps me to stay motivated as an entrepreneur, someone who's self-employed and working alone, and

      A sponsor that helps me to stay motivated as an entrepreneur, someone who's self-employed and working alone, and

    A2

    Yemen, Trump alleges conspiracy | FirstFT

    01:09Yemen, Trump alleges conspiracy | FirstFT
    • And Britain's self-employed workers are earning less today than they did 20 years ago. That's according to new data

      And Britain's self-employed workers are earning less today than they did 20 years ago. That's according to new data

    • Growing numbers of people in the UK are classified as self-employed, and there's a growing debate about whether they are willing entrepreneurs, or an underclass with no employment rights and insecure incomes

      Growing numbers of people in the UK are classified as self-employed, and there's a growing debate about whether they are willing entrepreneurs, or an underclass with no employment rights and insecure incomes

    B2

    Why We Haven't Been Posting

    16:55Why We Haven't Been Posting
    • Sometimes if you're self-employed, you can easily get distracted doing this, this, this, this, this, and especially if you're a YouTuber and you combine your own business with FOMO, where you always feel like there's something else you'd be doing, and there's some other place you could be.

      Sometimes if you're self-employed, you can easily get distracted doing this, this, this, this, this, and especially if you're a YouTuber and you combine your own business with FOMO, where you always feel like there's something else you'd be doing, and there's some other place you could be.

    • Um, sometimes if you're self-employed, uh, you can easily get distracted doing this, this, this, this, this,

      Um, sometimes if you're self-employed, uh, you can easily get distracted doing this, this, this, this, this,

    A2

    Talking About Your Job - Spoken English Lesson

    10:30Talking About Your Job - Spoken English Lesson
    • I'm self-employed, meaning I work for myself, either freelance or I have my own business.

      I'm self-employed, meaning I work for myself, either freelance or I have my own business.

    • "I’m self-employed."

      "I’m self-employed."

    A2

    The myth of free healthcare in Germany: Inside a system at breaking point | DW News

    13:58The myth of free healthcare in Germany: Inside a system at breaking point | DW News
    • Around 8.8% of people in Germany have private insurance, mainly high-income earners, the self-employed, and

      Around 8.8% of people in Germany have private insurance, mainly high-income earners, the self-employed, and

    • Around 8.8% of people in Germany have private insurance, mainly high income earners, the self employed and freelancers, which drains financial resources from the statutory system and contributes to the problem.

      Around 8.8% of people in Germany have private insurance, mainly high income earners, the self employed and freelancers, which drains financial resources from the statutory system and contributes to the problem.

    B1