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2 [een beroep uitoefenen; bezig zijn] work6 [schoonmaken] clean♦voorbeelden:iemand hard laten werken • work someone hardhard werken • work hardaan iets werken • work at/on somethinger wordt aan gewerkt • someone is working on itmet een computer/machine werken • 〈 ook〉 operate a computer/machinewerken op het land • work the soil/landvan werken ga je niet dood • hard work won't kill youwerken voor school/een examen • do one's schoolwork, study for an examdie man werkt voor drie • that man does the work of three (people)2 minder/meer uren gaan werken • work shorter/longer hoursaan zijn conditie werken • improve one's conditionhij werkt met twintig man personeel • he employs a staff of twenty3 hoe werkt dat ding? • how does that thing work?de nieuwe regeling werkt (goed) • the new procedure is functioning (well)dit apparaat werkt heel eenvoudig • this apparatus is simple to operatezo werkt dat niet • that's not the way it worksin iemands voordeel/nadeel werken • work to someone's advantage/disadvantagehout blijft altijd werken • wood keeps warpingII 〈 overgankelijk werkwoord〉1 [in een toestand brengen] 〈zie voorbeelden 1〉♦voorbeelden:zich kapot werken • work one's fingers to the bonezich dood werken • work oneself to deathzich omhoog werken • work one's way upeen ongewenst persoon eruit werken • get rid of an unwanted personnaar iets toe werken • work up to (doing) somethingiemand tegen de grond werken • lay someone low -
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