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Curbing death by overwork in Japan | FT
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ayami posted on 2019/12/04Ever wondered about Japan's intense work culture and the tragic phenomenon of 'karoshi' or death by overwork? This video dives deep into the issue, exploring the causes, the impact of sleep deprivation, and the ongoing efforts for work-life balance reform. You'll pick up advanced vocabulary and gain fascinating cultural insights into workplace practices.
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assume
US /əˈsum/
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UK /ə'sju:m/
- Transitive Verb
- To act in a false manner to mislead others
- To believe, based on the evidence; suppose
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US /əˈprəʊtʃ/
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UK /ə'prəʊtʃ/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To get close to reaching something or somewhere
- To request someone to do something specific
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Means of reaching a place, often a road or path
- Request of someone with a specific goal in mind
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US /fɪˈnɑməˌnɑn, -nən/
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UK /fə'nɒmɪnən/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Unusual event, fact that can be studied
- Interesting or unusual person, group
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