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1 housework
noun (the work of keeping a house clean and tidy: My mother has a woman to help her with the housework.) domácí práce* * *• domácí práce -
2 au pair
[,ou 'pə(r)](a 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: a French au pair; an au pair girl.) au pair* * *• pomocnice v domácnosti -
3 chore
[ o:](a piece of housework or other hard or dull job.) práce v domácnosti, posluhování* * *• práce -
4 daily
['deili] 1. adjective(happening etc every day: a daily walk; This is part of our daily lives.) (každo)denní2. adverb(every day: I get paid daily.) (každo)denně3. noun1) (a newspaper published every day: We take three dailies.) deník2) ((also daily help) a person who is paid to come regularly and help with the housework: Our daily (help) comes on Mondays.) posluhovačka* * *• každodenní• denně• denní -
5 house
1. plural - houses; noun1) (a building in which people, especially a single family, live: Houses have been built on the outskirts of the town for the workers in the new industrial estate.) dům2) (a place or building used for a particular purpose: a hen-house; a public house.) kurník; hostinec3) (a theatre, or the audience in a theatre: There was a full house for the first night of the play.) sál4) (a family, usually important or noble, including its ancestors and descendants: the house of David.) dům2. verb1) (to provide with a house, accommodation or shelter: All these people will have to be housed; The animals are housed in the barn.) ubytovat (se)2) (to store or keep somewhere: The electric generator is housed in the garage.) umístit•- housing- housing benefit
- house agent
- house arrest
- houseboat
- housebreaker
- housebreaking
- house-fly
- household
- householder
- household word
- housekeeper
- housekeeping
- houseman
- housetrain
- house-warming 3. adjectivea house-warming party.) oslavující nový byt- housework
- like a house on fire* * *• stavení• sněmovna• house• dům• domovní -
6 domestic help
((a person paid to give) assistance with housework etc.) pomocnice v domácnosti -
7 keep house (for)
(to do the cooking, housework etc (for): She keeps house for her brother.) starat se o domácnost -
8 keep house (for)
(to do the cooking, housework etc (for): She keeps house for her brother.) starat se o domácnost
См. также в других словарях:
housework — housework, sociology of housework Until relatively recently, sociologists studied women as paid employees outside the home, or as wives and mothers but did not consider unpaid domestic labour (the various tasks of cleaning, cooking, and so forth … Dictionary of sociology
Housework — House work , n. The work belonging to housekeeping; especially, kitchen work, sweeping, scrubbing, bed making, and the like. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
housework — [n] cleaning, maintaining a home administration, bed making, cooking, domestic art, domestic science, dusting, home economics, homemaking, housecraft, housekeeping, ironing, laundering, management, mopping, sewing, stewardship, sweeping, washing; … New thesaurus
housework — ► NOUN ▪ regular work done in housekeeping, such as cleaning and cooking … English terms dictionary
housework — [hous′wʉrk΄] n. the work involved in housekeeping, such as cleaning, cooking, and laundering … English World dictionary
housework — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ heavy, light ▪ The doctor said I could do a little light housework. VERB + HOUSEWORK ▪ do ▪ I spent all morning doing housework … Collocations dictionary
housework — house|work [ˈhauswə:k US wə:rk] n [U] work that you do to take care of a house, for example washing, cleaning etc →↑chore do (the) housework ▪ I spent all morning doing the housework. ▪ I don t like doing housework. ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ HINT sense 1 Do not… … Dictionary of contemporary English
housework — n. to do housework * * * [ haʊswɜːk] to do housework … Combinatory dictionary
housework — [[t]ha͟ʊswɜː(r)k[/t]] N UNCOUNT Housework is the work such as cleaning, washing, and ironing that you do in your home … English dictionary
housework — noun (U) work that you do to take care of a house such as washing, cleaning etc: I spent all morning doing the housework. housing / haUzIN/ noun 1 (U) the houses or conditions that people live in: health problems caused by bad housing 2 (U) the… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
housework — noun Date: 1835 the work of housekeeping … New Collegiate Dictionary
