[EBS 입트영] 아빠의 육아 휴직 영어로 표현하기 Paternity Leave

Paternity Leave
아빠의 육아 휴직

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childcare   육아
take care of   ~을 돌보다
spend time with   ~와 함께 시간을 보내다

leave of absence   휴직
apply for   ~에 지원하다, 신청하다
put one's career on hold   커리어를 잠시 내려놓다
shared responsibility   공동의 책임

company policy   회사 정책
welfare   복지
become widespread   보편화되다

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• flex one's abilities   능력/실력을 발휘하다

Many women are flexing their abilities at work.
Presentations are when I can really flex my abilities.
I don't have enough opportunities to flex my abilities at this job.

• put one's career on hold   커리어를 잠시 내려놓다

I put my career on hold to raise the girls.
I don't regret putting my career on hold for my family.
She is so ambitious that we were surprised that she put her career on hold.

• a year-long leave of absence   1년간의 휴직

I applied for a year-long leave of absence to raise the girls.
It is becoming more common for men to take a year-long leave of absence for childcare.
Some people take a year-long leave of absence after they are promoted.

* 출처 - EBS 입이 트이는 영어 June 2021 (이현석, 제니퍼 클라이드)