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secure job
[sɪˈkjʊr dʒɑːb]
noun
pl: secure jobs
emprego seguro
1.
A stable, permanent position of employment with low risk of termination and reliable income
She landed a secure job at the government agency.
Ela conseguiu um emprego seguro na agência governamental.
2.
Employment that provides job security and benefits
After years of freelancing, he finally found a secure job with benefits.
Após anos de trabalho autônomo, ele finalmente conseguiu um emprego seguro com benefícios.
Synonyms
stable job
permanent job
steady employment
steady job
fixed position
Antonyms
unstable job
temporary job
precarious job
gig work
contract work
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
emprego seguro
Most common term in Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
emprego fixo
Also commonly used to emphasize permanence
Rio de Janeiro
emprego estável
Emphasizes stability and reliability
Portugal
emprego seguro/estável
Both terms are used; 'emprego fixo' is less common than in Brazil
Related Idioms & Phrases
bread and butter job
steady gig
9-to-5 job
have your feet on solid ground
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