out of work

• Frase que describe a una persona que está desempleada o que no tiene trabajo, usada a menudo para indicar una pérdida de empleo temporal o permanente.

A phrase describing someone who is unemployed or without a job, often used to indicate a temporary or permanent loss of employment.

1. UnemployedB1formal

   Having no paid job; not currently employed.

   desempleado

   • He has been out of work for six months.
   • Many people were out of work during the recession.
   • She is looking for a job because she is out of work.