📚 noun • entry_id 54375
occupational hazard
Meanings (ES + gloss)
riesgo laboral
A substantial risk to a worker's physical or mental well-being which is present in a certain task, job, or profession.
They are the abrasive breed of radio and television personalities, most of them talk-show hosts, who treat their profession as a verbal adjunct to street fighting. . . . Threats an…
gajes del empleo • gajes del oficio • percances del oficio
An unpleasant, inconvenient, or unusual circumstance which occurs or is likely to occur during the course of one's employment.
The attentions of passionate spinsters were an occupational hazard for all members of the clergy.
Today he was going to make a few stops at the rare-book shops in the area—an occupational hazard of his new profession.
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