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unemployment line

/ˌʌnɪmˈplɔɪmənt laɪn/

Перевод: Очередь людей, ожидающих подачи заявления на пособие по безработице в государственном учреждении, или используемое в переносном смысле для обозначения состояния безработицы и поиска пособий.

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/ˌʌnɪmˈplɔɪmənt laɪn/B2informalamerican
  • ruОчередь людей, ожидающих подачи заявления на пособие по безработице в государственном учреждении, или используемое в переносном смысле для обозначения состояния безработицы и поиска пособий.

A queue of people waiting to file for unemployment benefits at a government office, or used figuratively to refer to the state of being unemployed and seeking benefits.

  1. Queue for benefitsB2informalamerican

    A physical or metaphorical line of people waiting to receive unemployment benefits from the government.

    ruОчередь за пособием

    • After losing his job, he spent hours in the unemployment line.
    • The unemployment line grew longer as the recession deepened.
    • She dreaded having to stand in the unemployment line again.
  2. State of being unemployedB2informalamerican

    A figurative expression referring to the condition of being unemployed and seeking benefits.

    ruСостояние безработицы

    • He's been in the unemployment line for six months now.
    • Many graduates find themselves in the unemployment line after college.
    • The government's policies aim to reduce the number of people in the unemployment line.