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Work and the young - Generation jobless + The McHolby chat-show

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to be idle to be inactive, avoiding work, lazy
to be in limbo not working/idle
OECD Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
survey investigate the opinions or experience of a group of people by asking them questions
emerging markets an area where new commercial dealings are conducted after it has been less competitive
slowdown a decline in economic activity
demand for labour request for workers
dysfunctional labour market a job market which does not operate normally or properly
arc a part of a curve
to burst to feel a very strong emotion or impulse which leads to a sudden and violent outbreak
decline a continuous loss of strength, numbers, or value
to reignite to support
to be plagued something causes trouble or irritation
recession a period of temporary economic decline during which trade and industrial activity are reduced, generally identified by a fall in GDP
mismatch a lack of correspondence
to remain competitive to be able to compare well with rival traders
to make a living to earn enough money to pay for the basic needs
to bridge a gap make a difference between two groups (e.g. rich and poor) smaller or less significant
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