work-life balancenoun [ S or U ]
uk/ˌwɜːk.laɪf ˈbæl.əns/us/ˌwɝːk.laɪf ˈbæl.əns/the amount of time you spend doing your job compared with the amount of time you spend with your family and doing things you enjoy:
It can be difficult to get the right work-life balance.
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Working hours
- after hours idiom
- clock
- clock in
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- punch
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- shiftwork
- time clock
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