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work-life balance

work-life balance

Meaning of work-life balance

balance of work and life

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British English/wɜːkˌlaɪf ˈbæləns/
American English/wɝkˌlaɪ ˈbæləns/
Russian transcription[bɐˈlans rɐˈbotɨ i ˈʐiznʲi]
work-life balance
work-life balance - баланс работы и жизни
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work-life balance with Russian translation

work-life balance usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Я стараюсь поддерживать хороший баланс работы и жизни.

I try to keep a good work-life balance.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Удалённая работа помогла ему улучшить баланс работы и жизни.

Remote work helped him improve his work-life balance.

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work-life balance belongs to the topic "Skills and Career". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

work-life balanceбаланс работы и жизни
childребёнок
studentстудент
examэкзамен
homeworkдомашняя работа
gradeоценка
onlineонлайн

work-life balance synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between work-life balance / work-life integration / work-life harmony / boundary management / work-family balance / flexible working

🇬🇧English
work-life balance

Standard form of the headword; identical meaning in general usage.

B2Very Often

Many companies now offer policies to improve employees' work-life balance.

Многие компании сейчас предлагают меры, чтобы улучшить баланс работы и жизни сотрудников.

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🇬🇧English
work-life integration

Focuses on blending work and personal life (integration) rather than keeping them separate (balance).

B2Rarely

Startups often promote work-life integration by allowing flexible hours.

Стартапы часто продвигают work-life integration, разрешая гибкий график.

W
🇬🇧English
work-life harmony

Emphasizes a harmonious, perhaps idealized relationship between work and life.

B2Rarely

She attends workshops on creating work-life harmony rather than strict separation.

Она посещает тренинги по созданию work-life harmony, а не строгого разделения.

B
🇬🇧English
boundary management

More specific term used in research and HR to describe how people set and manage boundaries.

B2Rarely

Boundary management techniques include turning off work notifications after hours.

К техникам boundary management относятся отключение рабочих уведомлений после рабочего времени.

W
🇬🇧English
work-family balance

Specifically addresses balancing work with family responsibilities; narrower than general work-life balance.

B2Often

Policies like parental leave are designed to support work-family balance.

Такие меры, как отпуск по уходу за ребёнком, направлены на поддержку work-family balance.

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🇬🇧English
flexible working

Refers to practices like flexible hours or remote work; a means to improve balance, not the same concept.

B2Often

Flexible working arrangements can help employees achieve a better work-life balance.

Flexible working может помочь сотрудникам достичь лучшего баланса работы и жизни.

E
🇬🇧English
employee well-being

Broader organizational concept covering mental, physical and social health of employees; balance is one factor.

B2Often

Companies invest in employee well-being programs that include work-life balance initiatives.

Компании инвестируют в программы employee well-being, включающие инициативы по балансу работы и жизни.

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work-life balance translation: баланс работы и жизни. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce work-life balance

/wɜːkˌlaɪf ˈbæləns/

work-life balance translation

баланс работы и жизни

work-life balance examples

I try to keep a good work-life balance.

work-life balance transcription

/wɜːkˌlaɪf ˈbæləns/, /wɝkˌlaɪ ˈbæləns/

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work-life balance meaning: what does it mean?

balance of work and life

work-life balance pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

work-life balance is pronounced as /wɜːkˌlaɪf ˈbæləns/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

work-life balance definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

I try to keep a good work-life balance. Translation: Я стараюсь поддерживать хороший баланс работы и жизни.

Is work-life balance part of Skills and Career vocabulary?

Yes, work-life balance (баланс работы и жизни) can be learned in the Skills and Career topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is work-life balance part of Study and Work vocabulary?

Yes, work-life balance (баланс работы и жизни) can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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