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1 hard work
hårt arbete -
2 hard-earned
adjective (earned by hard work or with difficulty: I deserve every penny of my hard-earned wages.) surt (med möda) förtjänad -
3 work
adj. arbets---------n. arbete; verksamhet; yrke; sysselsättning; arbetsplats; verk; gärning; göromål; kraftansträngning--------v. arbeta; fungera; sätta i gång; sköta; bearbeta; lyckas; orsaka; driva; lösa; arbeta sig fram* * *[wə:k] 1. noun1) (effort made in order to achieve or make something: He has done a lot of work on this project) arbete2) (employment: I cannot find work in this town.) arbete, jobb3) (a task or tasks; the thing that one is working on: Please clear your work off the table.) arbete, grejor4) (a painting, book, piece of music etc: the works of Van Gogh / Shakespeare/Mozart; This work was composed in 1816.) verk5) (the product or result of a person's labours: His work has shown a great improvement lately.) arbete6) (one's place of employment: He left (his) work at 5.30 p.m.; I don't think I'll go to work tomorrow.) arbete, jobb2. 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.) [] arbeta (jobba)2) (to be employed: Are you working just now?) arbeta, jobba, ha arbete (jobb)3) (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.) [] fungera4) (to be practicable and/or successful: If my scheme works, we'll be rich!) fungera, lyckas, klaffa5) (to make (one's way) slowly and carefully with effort or difficulty: She worked her way up the rock face.) arbeta sig6) (to get into, or put into, a stated condition or position, slowly and gradually: The wheel worked loose.) börja bli7) (to make by craftsmanship: The ornaments had been worked in gold.) arbeta, bearbeta•- - work- workable
- worker
- works 3. noun plural1) (the mechanism (of a watch, clock etc): The works are all rusted.) urverk, mekanism2) (deeds, actions etc: She's devoted her life to good works.) gärningar•- 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 -
4 work hard
arbeta hårt -
5 donkey-work
noun (hard, uninteresting work: We have a computer now, which saves us a lot of donkey-work.) -
6 slog
n. hårt slag; trälande, knog--------v. dänga till, drämma till; knoga, knega; traska [mödosamt]* * *[sloɡ] 1. past tense, past participle - slogged; verb1) (to hit hard (usually without aiming carefully): She slogged him with her handbag.) dänga (drämma) till2) (to make one's way with difficulty: We slogged on up the hill.) traska, knoga3) (to work very hard: She has been slogging all week at the shop.) knoga, knega2. noun1) ((a period of) hard work: months of hard slog.) slit, knog2) (a hard blow: He gave the ball a slog.) hårt slag -
7 labour
n. labourpartiet, politiskst parti* * *['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.) arbete2) (workmen on a job: The firm is having difficulty hiring labour.) arbetskraft, arbetare3) ((in a pregnant woman etc) the process of childbirth: She was in labour for several hours before the baby was born.) förlossningsarbete, värkar4) (used (with capital) as a name for the Socialist party in the United Kingdom.) Labour2. verb1) (to be employed to do hard and unskilled work: He spends the summer labouring on a building site.) arbeta []2) (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.) arbeta sig fram•- laboriously
- laboriousness
- labourer
- labour court
- labour dispute
- labour-saving -
8 fruit
n. frukt; resultat--------v. bära frukt (om träd men även bildligt)* * *[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.) frukt2) (a result; something gained as a result of hard work etc: the fruit of his hard work.) frukt2. verb(to produce fruit: This tree fruits early.) bära frukt- fruitful- fruition
- fruitless
- fruitlessly
- fruity -
9 toil
n. arbete, slit--------v. arbeta, slita* * *[toil] 1. verb1) (to work hard and long: He toiled all day in the fields.) slita, knoga2) (to move with great difficulty: He toiled along the road with all his luggage.) släpa sig fram2. noun(hard work: He slept well after his hours of toil.) slit, knog -
10 backbreaking
adj. slitsam, hård* * *adjective ((of a task etc) very difficult or requiring very hard work: Digging the garden is a backbreaking job.) hård, slitsam -
11 effort
n. ansträngning; försök; prestation* * *['efət]1) (hard work; energy: Learning a foreign language requires effort; The effort of climbing the hill made the old man very tired.) ansträngning, kraftansträngning2) (a trying hard; a struggle: The government's efforts to improve the economy were unsuccessful; Please make every effort to be punctual.) ansträngning, bemödande3) (the result of an attempt: Your drawing was a good effort.) prestation•- effortlessly -
12 lazy
adj. lat; slö; slapp; långsam* * *['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.) lat, lättjefull- lazily- laziness
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13 accent
n. accent (språkligt); tryck; betoning--------v. betona; accentuera* * *1. ['æksənt] noun1) ((a mark used to show) the stress on a syllable: The accent is on the second syllable.) accent, betoning2) (a mark used to show the pronunciation of a letter in certain languages: Put an accent on the e in début.) accent[]3) (emphasis: The accent must be on hard work.) tonvikt4) (a special way of pronouncing words in a particular area etc: an American accent.) brytning, uttal2. [ək'sent] verb(to pronounce with stress or emphasis: The second syllable is accented.) betona -
14 application
n. applikation; ansökan; tillämpning; (data) dataprogram (t.ex. ordbehandling, kalkyleringsblad, webbrowser, etc.)* * *[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.) ansökan, hänvändelse2) (hard work: He has got a good job through sheer application.) flit, ansträngning3) (an ointment etc applied to a cut, wound etc.) omslag, förband -
15 appreciate
v. uppskatta, sätta värde på; stiga (i värde)* * *[ə'pri:ʃieit]1) (to be grateful for (something): I appreciate all your hard work.) uppskatta, sätta värde på2) (to value (someone or something) highly: Mothers are very often not appreciated.) sätta värde på3) (understand; to be aware of: I appreciate your difficulties but I cannot help.) förstå, vara [] medveten om4) (to increase in value: My house has appreciated (in value) considerably over the last ten years.) stiga []•- appreciably
- appreciation
- appreciative
- appreciatively -
16 arduous
adj. svår, mödosam* * *(difficult; needing hard work: an arduous task.) svår, mödosam- arduousness -
17 averse
adj. ogillad; motsatt* * *[ə'və:s]((with to) having a dislike for: averse to hard work.) avog- aversion -
18 be a tribute to
(to be the (praiseworthy) result of: The success of the scheme is a tribute to his hard work.) vara det hedervärda resultatet av -
19 be used to (something)
['ju:stu] (accustomed to: She isn't used to such hard work.) -
20 be used to (something)
['ju:stu] (accustomed to: She isn't used to such hard work.)
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