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Daily Vocabulary(2020/03/06)

2020年03月06日 | Daily Vocabulary
24896.hype(誇大、だます)attempts to make people think something is good or important by talking about it a lot on television, the radio etc – used to show disapproval → exaggeration 
Do you think that's the case, or is it just media hype
24897.flighty (とっぴな、軽はずみな、気まぐれな、気の違った)someone who is flighty changes their ideas and opinions often, and only remains interested in people or things for a short time – used in a disapproving way, especially about women 
She is so flighty;she's got a new hobby every month.
24898.contract worker(契約社員)a worker who has a temporary contract to do a particular piece of work, but is not an employee of the company who they are working for 
They are more open to part timers, contract workers, outsourcing.
24899.open to change(変化を受け入れる)  
Businesses have to be flexible and open to change in order to survive.
24990.lifetime employee (終身雇用社員)  
The traditional loyal lifetime employee belongs to another era.

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