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1 work
[wə:k] 1. noun1) (effort made in order to achieve or make something: He has done a lot of work on this project) arbejde2) (employment: I cannot find work in this town.) arbejde3) (a task or tasks; the thing that one is working on: Please clear your work off the table.) arbejde4) (a painting, book, piece of music etc: the works of Van Gogh / Shakespeare/Mozart; This work was composed in 1816.) værk5) (the product or result of a person's labours: His work has shown a great improvement lately.) arbejde6) (one's place of employment: He left (his) work at 5.30 p.m.; I don't think I'll go to work tomorrow.) arbejdsplads; arbejde2. verb1) (to (cause to) make efforts in order to achieve or make something: She works at the factory three days a week; He works his employees very hard; I've been working on/at a new project.) arbejde; køre2) (to be employed: Are you working just now?) have arbejde3) (to (cause to) operate (in the correct way): He has no idea how that machine works / how to work that machine; That machine doesn't/won't work, but this one's working.) fungere; arbejde; betjene4) (to be practicable and/or successful: If my scheme works, we'll be rich!) blive til noget5) (to make (one's way) slowly and carefully with effort or difficulty: She worked her way up the rock face.) arbejde6) (to get into, or put into, a stated condition or position, slowly and gradually: The wheel worked loose.) blive; arbejde sig7) (to make by craftsmanship: The ornaments had been worked in gold.) udføre•- - work- workable
- worker
- works 3. noun plural1) (the mechanism (of a watch, clock etc): The works are all rusted.) mekanisme2) (deeds, actions etc: She's devoted her life to good works.) gode gerninger•- work-box
- workbook
- workforce
- working class
- working day
- work-day
- working hours
- working-party
- work-party
- working week
- workman
- workmanlike
- workmanship
- workmate
- workout
- workshop
- at work
- get/set to work
- go to work on
- have one's work cut out
- in working order
- out of work
- work of art
- work off
- work out
- work up
- work up to
- work wonders* * *[wə:k] 1. noun1) (effort made in order to achieve or make something: He has done a lot of work on this project) arbejde2) (employment: I cannot find work in this town.) arbejde3) (a task or tasks; the thing that one is working on: Please clear your work off the table.) arbejde4) (a painting, book, piece of music etc: the works of Van Gogh / Shakespeare/Mozart; This work was composed in 1816.) værk5) (the product or result of a person's labours: His work has shown a great improvement lately.) arbejde6) (one's place of employment: He left (his) work at 5.30 p.m.; I don't think I'll go to work tomorrow.) arbejdsplads; arbejde2. verb1) (to (cause to) make efforts in order to achieve or make something: She works at the factory three days a week; He works his employees very hard; I've been working on/at a new project.) arbejde; køre2) (to be employed: Are you working just now?) have arbejde3) (to (cause to) operate (in the correct way): He has no idea how that machine works / how to work that machine; That machine doesn't/won't work, but this one's working.) fungere; arbejde; betjene4) (to be practicable and/or successful: If my scheme works, we'll be rich!) blive til noget5) (to make (one's way) slowly and carefully with effort or difficulty: She worked her way up the rock face.) arbejde6) (to get into, or put into, a stated condition or position, slowly and gradually: The wheel worked loose.) blive; arbejde sig7) (to make by craftsmanship: The ornaments had been worked in gold.) udføre•- - work- workable
- worker
- works 3. noun plural1) (the mechanism (of a watch, clock etc): The works are all rusted.) mekanisme2) (deeds, actions etc: She's devoted her life to good works.) gode gerninger•- work-box
- workbook
- workforce
- working class
- working day
- work-day
- working hours
- working-party
- work-party
- working week
- workman
- workmanlike
- workmanship
- workmate
- workout
- workshop
- at work
- get/set to work
- go to work on
- have one's work cut out
- in working order
- out of work
- work of art
- work off
- work out
- work up
- work up to
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2 hard-earned
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3 donkey-work
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4 slog
[sloɡ] 1. past tense, past participle - slogged; verb1) (to hit hard (usually without aiming carefully): She slogged him with her handbag.) slå hårdt2) (to make one's way with difficulty: We slogged on up the hill.) ase afsted3) (to work very hard: She has been slogging all week at the shop.) ase2. noun1) ((a period of) hard work: months of hard slog.) slid2) (a hard blow: He gave the ball a slog.) slag* * *[sloɡ] 1. past tense, past participle - slogged; verb1) (to hit hard (usually without aiming carefully): She slogged him with her handbag.) slå hårdt2) (to make one's way with difficulty: We slogged on up the hill.) ase afsted3) (to work very hard: She has been slogging all week at the shop.) ase2. noun1) ((a period of) hard work: months of hard slog.) slid2) (a hard blow: He gave the ball a slog.) slag -
5 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
- labourer
- labour court
- labour dispute
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6 fruit
[fru:t] 1. noun1) (the part of a plant that produces the seed, especially when eaten as food: The fruit of the vine is the grape.) frugt2) (a result; something gained as a result of hard work etc: the fruit of his hard work.) frugt2. verb(to produce fruit: This tree fruits early.) bære frugt- fruitful- fruition
- fruitless
- fruitlessly
- fruity* * *[fru:t] 1. noun1) (the part of a plant that produces the seed, especially when eaten as food: The fruit of the vine is the grape.) frugt2) (a result; something gained as a result of hard work etc: the fruit of his hard work.) frugt2. verb(to produce fruit: This tree fruits early.) bære frugt- fruitful- fruition
- fruitless
- fruitlessly
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7 toil
[toil] 1. verb1) (to work hard and long: He toiled all day in the fields.) slide2) (to move with great difficulty: He toiled along the road with all his luggage.) ase2. noun(hard work: He slept well after his hours of toil.) hårdt arbejde* * *[toil] 1. verb1) (to work hard and long: He toiled all day in the fields.) slide2) (to move with great difficulty: He toiled along the road with all his luggage.) ase2. noun(hard work: He slept well after his hours of toil.) hårdt arbejde -
8 drive
1. past tense - drove; verb1) (to control or guide (a car etc): Do you want to drive (the car), or shall I?) køre2) (to take, bring etc in a car: My mother is driving me to the airport.) køre3) (to force or urge along: Two men and a dog were driving a herd of cattle across the road.) drive4) (to hit hard: He drove a nail into the door; He drove a golf-ball from the tee.) slå5) (to cause to work by providing the necessary power: This mill is driven by water.) drive2. noun1) (a journey in a car, especially for pleasure: We decided to go for a drive.) køretur2) (a private road leading from a gate to a house etc: The drive is lined with trees.) indkørsel; opkørsel3) (energy and enthusiasm: I think he has the drive needed for this job.) gåpåmod; initiativ4) (a special effort: We're having a drive to save electricity.) kampagne; fremstød5) (in sport, a hard stroke (with a golf-club, a cricket bat etc).) slag6) ((computers) a disk drive.) drev•- driver- driver's license
- drive-in
- drive-through
- driving licence
- be driving at
- drive off
- drive on* * *1. past tense - drove; verb1) (to control or guide (a car etc): Do you want to drive (the car), or shall I?) køre2) (to take, bring etc in a car: My mother is driving me to the airport.) køre3) (to force or urge along: Two men and a dog were driving a herd of cattle across the road.) drive4) (to hit hard: He drove a nail into the door; He drove a golf-ball from the tee.) slå5) (to cause to work by providing the necessary power: This mill is driven by water.) drive2. noun1) (a journey in a car, especially for pleasure: We decided to go for a drive.) køretur2) (a private road leading from a gate to a house etc: The drive is lined with trees.) indkørsel; opkørsel3) (energy and enthusiasm: I think he has the drive needed for this job.) gåpåmod; initiativ4) (a special effort: We're having a drive to save electricity.) kampagne; fremstød5) (in sport, a hard stroke (with a golf-club, a cricket bat etc).) slag6) ((computers) a disk drive.) drev•- driver- driver's license
- drive-in
- drive-through
- driving licence
- be driving at
- drive off
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9 effort
['efət]1) (hard work; energy: Learning a foreign language requires effort; The effort of climbing the hill made the old man very tired.) anstrengelse; indsats2) (a trying hard; a struggle: The government's efforts to improve the economy were unsuccessful; Please make every effort to be punctual.) anstrengelse; indsats3) (the result of an attempt: Your drawing was a good effort.) umagen værd•- effortlessly* * *['efət]1) (hard work; energy: Learning a foreign language requires effort; The effort of climbing the hill made the old man very tired.) anstrengelse; indsats2) (a trying hard; a struggle: The government's efforts to improve the economy were unsuccessful; Please make every effort to be punctual.) anstrengelse; indsats3) (the result of an attempt: Your drawing was a good effort.) umagen værd•- effortlessly -
10 slave
[sleiv] 1. noun1) (a person who works for a master to whom he belongs: In the nineteenth century many Africans were sold as slaves in the United States.) slave2) (a person who works very hard for someone else: He has a slave who types his letters and organizes his life for him.) slave2. verb(to work very hard, often for another person: I've been slaving away for you all day while you sit and watch television.) slave; slide og slæbe- slavery* * *[sleiv] 1. noun1) (a person who works for a master to whom he belongs: In the nineteenth century many Africans were sold as slaves in the United States.) slave2) (a person who works very hard for someone else: He has a slave who types his letters and organizes his life for him.) slave2. verb(to work very hard, often for another person: I've been slaving away for you all day while you sit and watch television.) slave; slide og slæbe- slavery -
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12 lazy
['leizi](too inclined to avoid hard work, exercise etc: I take the bus to work as I'm too lazy to walk; Lazy people tend to become fat.) doven- lazily- laziness
- lazy-bones* * *['leizi](too inclined to avoid hard work, exercise etc: I take the bus to work as I'm too lazy to walk; Lazy people tend to become fat.) doven- lazily- laziness
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13 sweat
[swet] 1. noun(the moisture given out through the skin: He was dripping with sweat after running so far in the heat.) sved2. verb1) (to give out sweat: Vigorous exercise makes you sweat.) svede2) (to work hard: I was sweating (away) at my work from morning till night.) svede•- sweater- sweaty
- sweatiness
- a cold sweat* * *[swet] 1. noun(the moisture given out through the skin: He was dripping with sweat after running so far in the heat.) sved2. verb1) (to give out sweat: Vigorous exercise makes you sweat.) svede2) (to work hard: I was sweating (away) at my work from morning till night.) svede•- sweater- sweaty
- sweatiness
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14 accent
1. ['æksənt] noun1) ((a mark used to show) the stress on a syllable: The accent is on the second syllable.) tryk2) (a mark used to show the pronunciation of a letter in certain languages: Put an accent on the e in début.) accenttegn3) (emphasis: The accent must be on hard work.) hovedvægt4) (a special way of pronouncing words in a particular area etc: an American accent.) accent; udtale2. [ək'sent] verb(to pronounce with stress or emphasis: The second syllable is accented.) accentueret; med accent* * *1. ['æksənt] noun1) ((a mark used to show) the stress on a syllable: The accent is on the second syllable.) tryk2) (a mark used to show the pronunciation of a letter in certain languages: Put an accent on the e in début.) accenttegn3) (emphasis: The accent must be on hard work.) hovedvægt4) (a special way of pronouncing words in a particular area etc: an American accent.) accent; udtale2. [ək'sent] verb(to pronounce with stress or emphasis: The second syllable is accented.) accentueret; med accent -
15 always
['o:lweiz]1) (at all times: I always work hard; I'll always remember her.) altid2) (continually or repeatedly: He is always making mistakes.) altid* * *['o:lweiz]1) (at all times: I always work hard; I'll always remember her.) altid2) (continually or repeatedly: He is always making mistakes.) altid -
16 application
[æpli-]1) (a formal request; an act of applying: several applications for the new job; The syllabus can be obtained on application to the headmaster.) ansøgning2) (hard work: He has got a good job through sheer application.) flid3) (an ointment etc applied to a cut, wound etc.) salve; omslag* * *[æpli-]1) (a formal request; an act of applying: several applications for the new job; The syllabus can be obtained on application to the headmaster.) ansøgning2) (hard work: He has got a good job through sheer application.) flid3) (an ointment etc applied to a cut, wound etc.) salve; omslag -
17 appreciate
[ə'pri:ʃieit]1) (to be grateful for (something): I appreciate all your hard work.) værdsætte; sætte pris på2) (to value (someone or something) highly: Mothers are very often not appreciated.) værdsætte3) (understand; to be aware of: I appreciate your difficulties but I cannot help.) forstå4) (to increase in value: My house has appreciated (in value) considerably over the last ten years.) stige i værdi•- appreciably
- appreciation
- appreciative
- appreciatively* * *[ə'pri:ʃieit]1) (to be grateful for (something): I appreciate all your hard work.) værdsætte; sætte pris på2) (to value (someone or something) highly: Mothers are very often not appreciated.) værdsætte3) (understand; to be aware of: I appreciate your difficulties but I cannot help.) forstå4) (to increase in value: My house has appreciated (in value) considerably over the last ten years.) stige i værdi•- appreciably
- appreciation
- appreciative
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18 arduous
(difficult; needing hard work: an arduous task.) vanskelig; besværlig- arduousness* * *(difficult; needing hard work: an arduous task.) vanskelig; besværlig- arduousness -
19 averse
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20 backbreaking
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