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121 fag
[fæɡ]1) (hard or boring work: It was a real fag to clean the whole house.) tarefa árdua2) (a slang word for a cigarette: I'm dying for a fag.) cigarro•- fag-end- fagged out -
122 fairly
1) (justly; honestly: fairly judged.) imparcialmente2) (quite or rather: The work was fairly hard.) bastante -
123 feeling
1) (power and ability to feel: I have no feeling in my little finger.) sensibilidade2) (something that one feels physically: a feeling of great pain.) sensação3) ((usually in plural) something that one feels in one's mind: His angry words hurt my feelings; a feeling of happiness.) sentimento4) (an impression or belief: I have a feeling that the work is too hard.) impressão5) (affection: He has no feeling for her now.) afeto6) (emotion: He spoke with great feeling.) emoção -
124 get ahead
(to make progress; to be successful: If you want to get ahead, you must work hard.) ter êxito, progredir -
125 in the end
(finally: He had to work very hard but he passed his exam in the end.) -
126 incredible
[in'kredəbl]1) (hard to believe: He does an incredible amount of work.) incrível2) (impossible to believe; not credible: I found his story incredible.) incrível•- incredibility -
127 it
[it]1) ((used as the subject of a verb or object of a verb or preposition) the thing spoken of, used especially of lifeless things and of situations, but also of animals and babies: If you find my pencil, please give it to me; The dog is in the garden, isn't it?; I picked up the baby because it was crying; He decided to run a mile every morning but he couldn't keep it up.) isso, aquilo, o, a2) (used as a subject in certain kinds of sentences eg in talking about the weather, distance or time: Is it raining very hard?; It's cold; It is five o'clock; Is it the fifth of March?; It's two miles to the village; Is it your turn to make the tea?; It is impossible for him to finish the work; It was nice of you to come; Is it likely that he would go without us?)3) ((usually as the subject of the verb be) used to give emphasis to a certain word or phrase: It was you (that) I wanted to see, not Mary.)4) (used with some verbs as a direct object with little meaning: The car broke down and we had to walk it; Oh, bother it!)•- its- itself -
128 keep (some)one's nose to the grindstone
(to (force someone to) work hard, without stopping.) (fazer alguém) suar a camisaEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > keep (some)one's nose to the grindstone
См. также в других словарях:
hard work — index effort, industry (activity) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
hard´work´ing|ly — hard work|ing «HAHRD WUR kihng», adjective. working hard; showing steady effort: »a hard working businessman. SYNONYM(S): diligent, industrious. –hard´work´ing|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
hard-work|ing — «HAHRD WUR kihng», adjective. working hard; showing steady effort: »a hard working businessman. SYNONYM(S): diligent, industrious. –hard´work´ing|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
hard work — noun Something requiring lots of effort to do, either physical, mentally or emotionally; labor; toil. See Also: hard labor, work hard … Wiktionary
hard work — difficult work, labor that requires a lot of effort … English contemporary dictionary
HARD WORK — … Useful english dictionary
too much like hard work — An activity or task that requires too much effort is too much like hard work. It s so hot today, there s no way I m going to do any cooking. That s too much like hard work! … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
make hard work of something — make hard work of (something/doing something) to do something in a way which makes it more difficult than it should be. He s really making hard work of that ironing … New idioms dictionary
make hard work of doing something — make hard work of (something/doing something) to do something in a way which makes it more difficult than it should be. He s really making hard work of that ironing … New idioms dictionary
make hard work of — (something/doing something) to do something in a way which makes it more difficult than it should be. He s really making hard work of that ironing … New idioms dictionary
too much like hard work — too much like hard ˈwork idiom needing too much effort • I can t be bothered making a hot meal it s too much like hard work. Main entry: ↑hardidiom … Useful english dictionary
