You're in a dead-end job straining to make ends meet every month.
迪伦:你在一份没有前途的工作中,每个月都要竭尽全力维持生计。
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Job strain
Job strain is a form of psychosocial stress that occurs in the workplace. One of the most common forms of stress, it is characterized by a combination of high demands and low levels of control regarding one's job.