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21 at work
(working: He's writing a novel and he likes to be at work (on it) by eight o'clock every morning.) være igang* * *(working: He's writing a novel and he likes to be at work (on it) by eight o'clock every morning.) være igang -
22 have one's work cut out
(to be faced with a difficult task: You'll have your work cut out to beat the champion.) få sin sag for* * *(to be faced with a difficult task: You'll have your work cut out to beat the champion.) få sin sag for -
23 make short work of
(to dispose of very quickly: The children made short work of the ice-cream.) gøre kort proces med* * *(to dispose of very quickly: The children made short work of the ice-cream.) gøre kort proces med -
24 out of work
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25 sale of work
(an event at which articles usually made by members of an association are sold to raise money: a sale of work at the church.) velgørenhedssalg* * *(an event at which articles usually made by members of an association are sold to raise money: a sale of work at the church.) velgørenhedssalg -
26 team-work
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27 field work
feltarbejde {n} -
28 seasonal work
sæsonarbejde {n} -
29 to recreate [a literary work]
at gendigteEnglish-Danish mini dictionary > to recreate [a literary work]
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30 to work
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31 to work out
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32 to work out
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33 shift
[ʃift] 1. verb1) (to change (the) position or direction (of): We spent the whole evening shifting furniture around; The wind shifted to the west overnight.) flytte; skifte2) (to transfer: She shifted the blame on to me.) skyde3) (to get rid of: This detergent shifts stains.) fjerne2. noun1) (a change (of position etc): a shift of emphasis.) skift; flytning2) (a group of people who begin work on a job when another group stop work: The night shift does the heavy work.) skiftehold; -hold3) (the period during which such a group works: an eight-hour shift; ( also adjective) shift work.) skift; -skift; skifteholds-•- shiftlessness
- shifty
- shiftily
- shiftiness* * *[ʃift] 1. verb1) (to change (the) position or direction (of): We spent the whole evening shifting furniture around; The wind shifted to the west overnight.) flytte; skifte2) (to transfer: She shifted the blame on to me.) skyde3) (to get rid of: This detergent shifts stains.) fjerne2. noun1) (a change (of position etc): a shift of emphasis.) skift; flytning2) (a group of people who begin work on a job when another group stop work: The night shift does the heavy work.) skiftehold; -hold3) (the period during which such a group works: an eight-hour shift; ( also adjective) shift work.) skift; -skift; skifteholds-•- shiftlessness
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34 collaborate
[kə'læbəreit]1) (to work together (with someone) on a piece of work: He and his brother collaborated on a book about aeroplanes.) samarbejde2) (to work along (with someone) to betray secrets etc: He was known to have collaborated with the enemy.) samarbejde; kollaborere•- collaborator* * *[kə'læbəreit]1) (to work together (with someone) on a piece of work: He and his brother collaborated on a book about aeroplanes.) samarbejde2) (to work along (with someone) to betray secrets etc: He was known to have collaborated with the enemy.) samarbejde; kollaborere•- collaborator -
35 labour
['leibə] 1. noun1) (hard work: The building of the cathedral involved considerable labour over two centuries; People engaged in manual labour are often badly paid.) arbejde2) (workmen on a job: The firm is having difficulty hiring labour.) arbejdskraft3) ((in a pregnant woman etc) the process of childbirth: She was in labour for several hours before the baby was born.) veer4) (used (with capital) as a name for the Socialist party in the United Kingdom.) Labour; Arbejderpartiet2. verb1) (to be employed to do hard and unskilled work: He spends the summer labouring on a building site.) arbejde hårdt2) (to move or work etc slowly or with difficulty: They laboured through the deep undergrowth in the jungle; the car engine labours a bit on steep hills.) slide i det; arbejde hårdt•- laboriously
- laboriousness
- labourer
- labour court
- labour dispute
- labour-saving* * *['leibə] 1. noun1) (hard work: The building of the cathedral involved considerable labour over two centuries; People engaged in manual labour are often badly paid.) arbejde2) (workmen on a job: The firm is having difficulty hiring labour.) arbejdskraft3) ((in a pregnant woman etc) the process of childbirth: She was in labour for several hours before the baby was born.) veer4) (used (with capital) as a name for the Socialist party in the United Kingdom.) Labour; Arbejderpartiet2. verb1) (to be employed to do hard and unskilled work: He spends the summer labouring on a building site.) arbejde hårdt2) (to move or work etc slowly or with difficulty: They laboured through the deep undergrowth in the jungle; the car engine labours a bit on steep hills.) slide i det; arbejde hårdt•- laboriously
- laboriousness
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- labour dispute
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36 vocation
[və'keiʃən, ]( American[) vou-]1) (a feeling of having been called (by God), or born etc, to do a particular type of work: He had a sense of vocation about his work as a doctor.) kald2) (the work done, profession entered etc (as a result of such a feeling): Nursing is her vocation; Many people regard teaching as a vocation.) kald* * *[və'keiʃən, ]( American[) vou-]1) (a feeling of having been called (by God), or born etc, to do a particular type of work: He had a sense of vocation about his work as a doctor.) kald2) (the work done, profession entered etc (as a result of such a feeling): Nursing is her vocation; Many people regard teaching as a vocation.) kald -
37 commission
[kə'miʃən] 1.1) (money earned by a person who sells things for someone else.) provision; kommission2) (an order for a work of art: a commission to paint the president's portrait.) bestilling3) (an official paper giving authority, especially to an army officer etc: My son got his commission last year.) bestalling4) (an official group appointed to report on a specific matter: a commission of enquiry.) kommission2. verb1) (to give an order (especially for a work of art) to: He was commissioned to paint the Lord Mayor's portrait.) afgive bestilling2) (to give a military commission to.) blive forfremmet til officer•- commissioner
- in/out of commission* * *[kə'miʃən] 1.1) (money earned by a person who sells things for someone else.) provision; kommission2) (an order for a work of art: a commission to paint the president's portrait.) bestilling3) (an official paper giving authority, especially to an army officer etc: My son got his commission last year.) bestalling4) (an official group appointed to report on a specific matter: a commission of enquiry.) kommission2. verb1) (to give an order (especially for a work of art) to: He was commissioned to paint the Lord Mayor's portrait.) afgive bestilling2) (to give a military commission to.) blive forfremmet til officer•- commissioner
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38 copyright
noun ((usually abbreviated to ©) the sole right to reproduce a literary, dramatic, musical or artistic work, and also to perform, translate, film, or record such a work.) ophavsret; forfatterret; copyright* * *noun ((usually abbreviated to ©) the sole right to reproduce a literary, dramatic, musical or artistic work, and also to perform, translate, film, or record such a work.) ophavsret; forfatterret; copyright -
39 delegate
1. ['deləɡeit] verb(to give (a piece of work, power etc) to someone else: He delegates a great deal of work to his assistant.) delegere2. [-ɡət, ]( American[) -ɡeit] noun(an elected representative (to a conference, Parliament, committee etc): The delegates met in the conference room.) delegeret; delegat; repræsentant* * *1. ['deləɡeit] verb(to give (a piece of work, power etc) to someone else: He delegates a great deal of work to his assistant.) delegere2. [-ɡət, ]( American[) -ɡeit] noun(an elected representative (to a conference, Parliament, committee etc): The delegates met in the conference room.) delegeret; delegat; repræsentant -
40 drudge
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work — [wʉrk] n. [ME werk < OE weorc, akin to Ger werk < IE base * werĝ , to do, act > Gr ergon (for * wergon), action, work, organon, tool, instrument] 1. physical or mental effort exerted to do or make something; purposeful activity; labor;… … English World dictionary
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work — [n1] labor, chore assignment, attempt, commission, daily grind*, drudge, drudgery, effort, elbow grease*, endeavor, exertion, functioning, grind, grindstone*, industry, job, moil, muscle, obligation, pains*, performance, production, push, salt… … New thesaurus
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