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1 hard-earned
adjective (earned by hard work or with difficulty: I deserve every penny of my hard-earned wages.) ťažko zarobený -
2 work
[wə:k] 1. noun1) (effort made in order to achieve or make something: He has done a lot of work on this project) práca2) (employment: I cannot find work in this town.) práca3) (a task or tasks; the thing that one is working on: Please clear your work off the table.) práca4) (a painting, book, piece of music etc: the works of Van Gogh / Shakespeare/Mozart; This work was composed in 1816.) dielo5) (the product or result of a person's labours: His work has shown a great improvement lately.) práca6) (one's place of employment: He left (his) work at 5.30 p.m.; I don't think I'll go to work tomorrow.) práca, zamestnanie2. verb1) (to (cause to) make efforts in order to achieve or make something: She works at the factory three days a week; He works his employees very hard; I've been working on/at a new project.) pracovať; nútiť do práce, naháňať (do roboty)2) (to be employed: Are you working just now?) mať prácu3) (to (cause to) operate (in the correct way): He has no idea how that machine works / how to work that machine; That machine doesn't/won't work, but this one's working.) uviesť do chodu; fungovať4) (to be practicable and/or successful: If my scheme works, we'll be rich!) osvedčiť sa5) (to make (one's way) slowly and carefully with effort or difficulty: She worked her way up the rock face.) raziť si cestu6) (to get into, or put into, a stated condition or position, slowly and gradually: The wheel worked loose.) postupne sa stávať7) (to make by craftsmanship: The ornaments had been worked in gold.) vypracovať•- - work- workable
- worker
- works 3. noun plural1) (the mechanism (of a watch, clock etc): The works are all rusted.) mechanizmus2) (deeds, actions etc: She's devoted her life to good works.) skutky•- work-box
- workbook
- workforce
- working class
- working day
- work-day
- working hours
- working-party
- work-party
- working week
- workman
- workmanlike
- workmanship
- workmate
- workout
- workshop
- at work
- get/set to work
- go to work on
- have one's work cut out
- in working order
- out of work
- work of art
- work off
- work out
- work up
- work up to
- work wonders* * *• uvádzat do pohybu• vyriešit• výplod• vypocítat• výtvor• výšivka• vycerpávat• zamestnanie• zapôsobit• zaprícinit• zavinit• služba• spis• upracovat• fungovat• dielo• cinnost• robit• osvedcit sa• pôsobit• pracovat• práca• obrábat -
3 work hard
• usilovne pracovat -
4 donkey-work
noun (hard, uninteresting work: We have a computer now, which saves us a lot of donkey-work.) fádna práca -
5 slog
[sloɡ] 1. past tense, past participle - slogged; verb1) (to hit hard (usually without aiming carefully): She slogged him with her handbag.) udrieť2) (to make one's way with difficulty: We slogged on up the hill.) pachtiť sa3) (to work very hard: She has been slogging all week at the shop.) drieť (sa)2. noun1) ((a period of) hard work: months of hard slog.) drina, lopota2) (a hard blow: He gave the ball a slog.) tvrdý úder* * *• zásah• zasiahnut• udriet• úder• tvrdá práca• trieskat• driet• drina• prudko napálit• rezat• robit• mlátit -
6 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.) práca2) (workmen on a job: The firm is having difficulty hiring labour.) pracovné sily3) ((in a pregnant woman etc) the process of childbirth: She was in labour for several hours before the baby was born.) pôrodné bolesti4) (used (with capital) as a name for the Socialist party in the United Kingdom.) labouristi2. verb1) (to be employed to do hard and unskilled work: He spends the summer labouring on a building site.) pracovať2) (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.) predierať sa; vliecť sa•- laboriously
- laboriousness
- labourer
- labour court
- labour dispute
- labour-saving* * *• trpiet (cím)• úsilie• tažko sa plavit• tažká práca• byt v núdzi• robota• robit• robotníci• robotníctvo• robotnícka trieda• pôrodné bolesti• práca• pracovat• podrobne rozpracovat• márna snaha• námaha• namáhat sa -
7 fruit
[fru:t] 1. noun1) (the part of a plant that produces the seed, especially when eaten as food: The fruit of the vine is the grape.) plod2) (a result; something gained as a result of hard work etc: the fruit of his hard work.) plod2. verb(to produce fruit: This tree fruits early.) plodiť, rodiť, dávať plody- fruitful- fruition
- fruitless
- fruitlessly
- fruity* * *• výsledok• výnos• zisk• príjem• plod• ovocie -
8 toil
[toil] 1. verb1) (to work hard and long: He toiled all day in the fields.) drieť sa2) (to move with great difficulty: He toiled along the road with all his luggage.) vliecť sa2. noun(hard work: He slept well after his hours of toil.) drina* * *• zodierat sa• drina• hrdlacenie• lopota• lopotit sa• námaha -
9 effort
['efət]1) (hard work; energy: Learning a foreign language requires effort; The effort of climbing the hill made the old man very tired.) úsilie2) (a trying hard; a struggle: The government's efforts to improve the economy were unsuccessful; Please make every effort to be punctual.) úsilie, snaha3) (the result of an attempt: Your drawing was a good effort.) pokus•- effortlessly* * *• snaha• usilovat• úsilie• program• program prací• námaha -
10 lazy
['leizi](too inclined to avoid hard work, exercise etc: I take the bus to work as I'm too lazy to walk; Lazy people tend to become fat.) lenivý- lazily- laziness
- lazy-bones* * *• liknavý• lenivý -
11 accent
1. ['æksənt] noun1) ((a mark used to show) the stress on a syllable: The accent is on the second syllable.) prízvuk2) (a mark used to show the pronunciation of a letter in certain languages: Put an accent on the e in début.) akcent, spôsob výslovnosti3) (emphasis: The accent must be on hard work.) dôraz4) (a special way of pronouncing words in a particular area etc: an American accent.) akcent, prízvuk2. [ək'sent] verb(to pronounce with stress or emphasis: The second syllable is accented.) zdôrazniť* * *• výslovnost• zdôraznit• spôsob reci• spôsob výslovnosti• prízvuk• prízvukovat• dôraz• klást prízvuk• jazyk• akcent• ciarka• dávat prízvuk• rec• oznacit prízvukom -
12 application
[æpli-]1) (a formal request; an act of applying: several applications for the new job; The syllabus can be obtained on application to the headmaster.) žiadosť2) (hard work: He has got a good job through sheer application.) snaha, úsilie3) (an ointment etc applied to a cut, wound etc.) priloženie* * *• žiadost• upotrebenie• aplikácia• používanie• použitie -
13 appreciate
[ə'pri:ʃieit]1) (to be grateful for (something): I appreciate all your hard work.) byť vďačný (za)2) (to value (someone or something) highly: Mothers are very often not appreciated.) oceniť3) (understand; to be aware of: I appreciate your difficulties but I cannot help.) byť si vedomý4) (to increase in value: My house has appreciated (in value) considerably over the last ten years.) získať na cene•- appreciably
- appreciation
- appreciative
- appreciatively* * *• vážit si• uznat• uznávat• ohodnotit• ocenit• ocenovat -
14 arduous
(difficult; needing hard work: an arduous task.) náročný- arduousness* * *• zanietenie• strmý• príkry• húževnatý• pracný• nárocný• namáhavý -
15 backbreaking
adjective ((of a task etc) very difficult or requiring very hard work: Digging the garden is a backbreaking job.) vyčerpávajúci* * *• vycerpávajúci• únavný -
16 due to
(brought about by: His success was due to hard work.) dosiahnutý* * *• spôsobený• spôsobená -
17 ease
[i:z] 1. noun1) (freedom from pain or from worry or hard work: a lifetime of ease.) pohoda2) (freedom from difficulty: He passed his exam with ease.) ľahkosť3) (naturalness: ease of manner.) prirodzenosť2. verb1) (to free from pain, trouble or anxiety: A hot bath eased his tired limbs.) upokojiť2) ((often with off) to make or become less strong, less severe, less fast etc: The pain has eased (off); The driver eased off as he approached the town.) poľaviť3) (to move (something heavy or awkward) gently or gradually in or out of position: They eased the wardrobe carefully up the narrow staircase.) opatrne niesť•- easily- easiness
- easy 3. interjection(a command to go or act gently: Easy! You'll fall if you run too fast.) pomaly!- easy-going
- at ease
- easier said than done
- go easy on
- stand at ease
- take it easy
- take one's ease* * *• ulahcenie• prázdna chvíla• pohodlie• pokoj• lahkost -
18 fatigue
[fə'ti:ɡ]1) (great tiredness (caused especially by hard work or effort): He was suffering from fatigue.) vysilenie, ukonanosť2) ((especially in metals) weakness caused by continual use: metal fatigue.) únava•- fatigued* * *• unavit• únava -
19 graft
I 1. verb(to fix (skin, bone etc) from one part of the body on to or into another part of the body: The doctor treated her burns by grafting skin from her leg on to her back.) transplantovať2. noun(a piece of skin, bone etc which is grafted: a skin graft.) transplantátII noun1) (dishonesty in obtaining profit or good position.) korupcia2) (hard work.) drina* * *• štep• štepit• úplatky• transplantovat -
20 grind
1. past tense, past participle - ground; verb1) (to crush into powder or small pieces: This machine grinds coffee.)2) (to rub together, usually producing an unpleasant noise: He grinds his teeth.)3) (to rub into or against something else: He ground his heel into the earth.)2. noun(boring hard work: Learning vocabulary is a bit of a grind.) drina- grinder- grinding
- grindstone
- grind down
- grind up
- keep someone's nose to the grindstone
- keep one's nose to the grindstone* * *• prechádza• driet na skúšku• drina• jazda na koni• brúsit• rozomliet• mliet
См. также в других словарях:
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 — index effort, industry (activity) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law 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
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
make hard work of something — make hard ˈwork of sth idiom to use more time or energy on a task than is necessary Main entry: ↑hardidiom … Useful english dictionary
