Teksti

HW: ex. A, B & C in Glossary: Economy / Work

He was sacked.
He was fired.
They let him go.

He resigned. = Hän erosi.
I will quit.

dye = valkaista; värjätä

She dyed her hair.

die: She died of cancer. = Hän kuoli syöpään.
She is dying of cancer. = Hän on kuolemaisillaan syöpään.

She is dyeing her hair. = Hän värjää hiuksiaan.

tainted beef / contaminated beef / polluted beef = saastunut naudanliha

an NGO = a charity
a nongovernmental organization = kansalaisjärjestö

proud of s-g: I am proud of you.

pride oneself on s-g: ylpeiilä jstkn

Khatri prides himself on using natural dyes.

dirt / soil / ground / earth = maa(perä)

deplete (v.) = tyhjentyä
the ozone depletion (n.) = otsonikato

vermicide = matolääke

Donald J. Trump was sworn in as 47th President of the United States of America on the 20th of January in 2025.

the taxation of the retirees = eläkeläisten verotus

The unemployed are entitled to unemployment benefit. = Työttömät ovat oikeutettuja työttömyyskorvaukseen.

subsidize (v.) = tukea

state subsidies = valtion tukijaiset

She is on welfare. = Hän on sosiaalitukien varassa.

I was on sick leave.

He was on parental leave.

maternity leave
paternity leave
She was on leave of absence.

Are you interested in politics?
Alexander Stubb is Head of foreign policy in Finland.
Honesty is the best policy. = Rehellisyys maan perii.

Secretary of State = ulkoministeri (USAssa)

the EU = the European Union
the House of Commons = alahuone
the House of Lords = ylähuone

the Houses of Parliament

Pauli Kiuru is an MP.
Pauli Kiuru is a Member of Parliament.