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1 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.) kroppsarbeid2) (workmen on a job: The firm is having difficulty hiring labour.) arbeidskraft3) ((in a pregnant woman etc) the process of childbirth: She was in labour for several hours before the baby was born.) fødselsveer4) (used (with capital) as a name for the Socialist party in the United Kingdom.) Arbeiderpartiet2. verb1) (to be employed to do hard and unskilled work: He spends the summer labouring on a building site.) arbeide tungt, slite2) (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.) kjempe seg fram, streve•- laboriously
- laboriousness
- labourer
- labour court
- labour dispute
- labour-savingslitesubst. \/ˌleɪbə\/• vote Labour!Labour government arbeiderregjeringLabour leader leder for Arbeiderpartietlabour leader arbeiderleder fagforeningslederLabour member ( i Storbritannia) parlamentsmedlem for Arbeiderpartietthe labour movement arbeiderbevegelsen
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leader — lead|er W1S3 [ˈli:də US ər] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(in control)¦ 2¦(competition)¦ 3¦(product company)¦ 4¦(newspaper)¦ 5¦(musician)¦ 6¦(musical director)¦ 7¦(tape)¦ 8¦(branch)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1.) … Dictionary of contemporary English
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born — adj. 1 existing as a result of birth. 2 a being such or likely to become such by natural ability or quality (a born leader). b (usu. foll. by to + infin.) having a specified destiny or prospect (born lucky; born to be king; born to lead men). 3… … Useful english dictionary
born — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English boren, past participle of beran to carry more at bear Date: before 12th century 1. a. brought forth by or as if by birth b. native usually used in combination … New Collegiate Dictionary
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leader — n. 1) a born, natural; undisputed leader 2) (in a legislature) a floor; majority; minority; opposition leader 3) a labor; military; political; troop leader 4) a squadron leader 5) a leader in * * * [ liːdə] majority military … Combinatory dictionary