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1 housework
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2 housework
nounthe work of keeping a house clean and tidy:تَدْبير مَنزِليMy mother has a woman to help her with the housework.
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3 عمل البيت
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4 au pair
[ˌou ˈpə(r)] nouna young person from abroad employed by a family to look after the children and help with the housework in return for room, meals, pocket money and an opportunity to learn the language:مُرَبِّيَة شابَّة مِن خارِج البِلادan au pair girl.
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5 chore
[tʃɔː] nouna piece of housework or other hard or dull job.عَمَلٌ بَيْتي -
6 daily
[ˈdeɪlɪ]1. adjectiveيَوْميThis is part of our daily lives.
2. adverbevery day:يَوْمِيّاًI get paid daily.
3. noun– plural ˈdailies1) a newspaper published every day:جَريدَه يَوْمِيَّهWe take three dailies.
2) ( also daily help) a person who is paid to come regularly and help with the housework:خادِمَة مَنْزِل تَعْمَلُ بأُجْرَةٍ يَوْمِيَّهOur daily (help) comes on Mondays.
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7 domestic help
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8 keep house (for)
to do the cooking, housework etc (for):يَقوم بالأعْمال المَنْزِلِيّهShe keeps house for her brother.
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9 keep house (for)
to do the cooking, housework etc (for):يَقوم بالأعْمال المَنْزِلِيّهShe keeps house for her brother.
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10 شغل
شُغْل \ business: one’s work: My business is writing books. employment: work; activity: I am growing lazy for lack of employment. job: regular employment: He has an office job. They lost their jobs when the factory closed. occupation: employment; job: What is your occupation? Are you a teacher?. practice: a doctor’s or lawyer’s business: Dr Grant has a large practice (many people choose to be treated by him). work: doing or making sth.; sth. that needs doing; the opposite of rest and play: school work; office work; work in the home; a brain always at work (always busy), sth. sb. has made or done Writers have to sell their work. This crime was the work of a madman. A work of art; the works of Shakespeare (his plays and poems). \ See Also عمل (عَمَل) \ شُغْل \ chore: daily necessary jobs, esp. in a house or on a farm: She does the chores every morning before going to work. \ See Also عَمَل مَنْزِلِيّ \ شُغْل البيت \ housework: work done in taking care of a house, esp. cleaning. -
11 عمل
عَمَلٌ \ act: a deed; sth. done: Men judge us by our acts, not by our words. action: doing things: We want more action and less talk. activity: sth. one does; a form of work or play: Music and swimming are among our school activities. affair: a happening; event; action: The meeting was a noisy affair. appointment: the position for which sb. is chosen: I hope to get a government appointment. business: one’s work: My business is writing books. career: one’s job in life: What career shall I follow on leaving school? A business career?. deed: sth. done; an act: an evil deed. doing: (an) action: This damage was not my doing. Tell me about your doings in London. employment: work; activity: I am growing lazy for lack of employment. function: special work or duty: The function of an ear is to hear. job: regular employment: He has an office job. They lost their jobs when the factory closed, a piece of work I have several jobs to do in my garden. labour: hard work (esp. work with the hands; digging, lifting, carrying, etc.): Heavy labour is very tiring. occupation: employment; job: What is your occupation? Are you a teacher?. operation: the working of a machine or plan: The law is not yet in operation - it comes into operation next year. performance: (an act of) performing: Our team’s performance has been very good this year. There were seven performances of the play. post: a job with particular duties; an official position: He held the post of headmaster for ten years. profession: (used loosely, in a general sense) any work or job. thing: an action: You did the wrong thing. undertaking: a job that has been undertaken: a dangerous undertaking. work: doing or making sth.; sth. that needs doing; the opposite of rest and play: school work; office work; work in the home; a brain always at work (always busy), employment; a paid job He has left school and started work. I’m out of work (unemployed). Jane is at work (at her place of work), sth. sb. has made or done Writers have to sell their work. This crime was the work of a madman.. A work of art: the works of Shakespeare (his plays and poems; to be busy (for some good purpose) \ See Also نشاط (نَشاطٌ)، وظيفة (وَظيفَة) \ أَعمال \ works. \ See Also عمل (عَمَل) \ أَعْمال الخَشَب (في مَبْنى) \ woodwork: the wooden parts of a structure; the art of making things with wood. \ أَعْمال منزليّة \ housework: work done in taking care of a house, esp. cleaning. \ عَمَلٌ أَحْمَق \ folly: foolishness; an example of this; youthful follies. \ عَمَلٌ بارِع \ trick: a skilful act that is done for amusement: Animals can be taught to perform tricks. \ عَمَلٌ تافِه \ trash: worthless writing, painting, etc.. \ عَمَلٌ تِجاريّ \ business: to trade in general: Social disorder is bad for business. Business is quiet today. \ عَمَلٌ تَخريبيّ \ sabotage: serious damage that is done secretly by an enemy, so as to make sth. useless (esp. a machine, a factory, a ship, a railway, etc.). \ عَمَلٌ رَتيب \ chore: a piece of uninteresting or disliked work: It’s such a chore to do the shopping every day. \ عَمَلٌ رتيب مُتكرِّر \ routine: a usual and regular way of doing things: Her morning routine is to wash, dress, feed the cats, sweep the floor and prepare breakfast. \ عَمَلٌ سَهْل \ child’s play: sth. that is very easy to do: Climbing hills is child’s play for a mountaineer. \ عَمَلٌ شاقّ \ task: a piece of work (usu. hard work) that has to be done: I was given the task of preparing the sports field for the races. toil: old use hard work. \ عَمَلٌ طائش \ escapade: a wild or slightly dangerous act, usu. against the rules. \ عَمَلُ القِسّيس \ ministry: the work of a Christian priest. \ عَمَلٌ مُتّصِل \ application: continual hard work: You need application to learn a foreign language. \ عَمَلٌ مُثير لا فائدة مِنْه \ stunt: a clever, sometimes dangerous, but useless act, esp. one which aims to draw public attention. \ عَمَلٌ مَجيد \ exploit: a bold and exciting deed: The lion-hunter described his exploits. \ عَمَلٌ مُخْزٍ \ outrage: a shameful or violent act that shocks public opinion. \ عَمَلٌ مزيَّف \ fake: (often attrib.) sth. that is not what it pretends or seems to be: This ring isn’t real gold, it’s a fake. \ عَمَلٌ وَحْشيّ \ atrocity: a very cruel action. \ عَمَلٌ وِدِّيّ \ a good turn: a helpful action: You did me a good turn. \ عَمَلٌ يَدَويّ \ handiwork: sth. done or made by a certain person: These pictures are all my own handiwork.
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