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41 геркулесов труд
греч. миф.Herculean labour; the labours of Hercules; an immense taskРусско-английский фразеологический словарь > геркулесов труд
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42 labour
1 noun∎ a labour of love un travail fait pour le plaisir;∎ her book was the result of five years' hard labour son livre était le fruit de cinq ans de dur labeur ou de travail acharné;∎ the twelve labours of Hercules les douze travaux mpl d'Hercule∎ cost of labour prix m de la main-d'œuvre;∎ capital and labour le capital et la main-d'œuvre(c) Obstetrics travail m;∎ to be in labour être en travail;∎ to go into labour commencer le travail;∎ it was a difficult labour ça a été un accouchement difficile(movement) social; (shortage) de main-d'œuvre(b) (struggle → person)∎ he laboured up the stairs il monta péniblement l'escalier;∎ figurative to labour under a misapprehension or a delusion se méprendre, être dans l'erreur(c) (move with difficulty → vehicle) peiner;∎ the car laboured up the slope la voiture peinait dans la montée;∎ the ship was labouring through heavy seas le bateau avançait péniblement dans la mer démontée(stress) insister sur;∎ there's no need to labour the point ce n'est pas la peine de t'étendre ou d'insister là-dessus1 noun= le parti travailliste britannique;∎ to vote Labour voter travailliste(policy, government, MP) travailliste►► labour camp camp m de travail;Labor Code code m du travail (aux États-Unis et au Canada);American labor contract contrat m de travail;Industry labour costs coûts mpl de la main-d'œuvre;American Labor Day fête f du travail (aux États-Unis et au Canada, célébrée le premier lundi de septembre);labour dispute conflit m du travail;British & French Canadian formerly labour exchange agence f pour l'emploi;labour laws législation f du travail;Politics Labour leader dirigeant(e) m,f (du parti) travailliste;labour market marché m du travail;Politics Labour Member (of Parliament) député m travailliste;Politics the Labour Party le parti travailliste;Obstetrics labour pains douleurs fpl de l'accouchement;Industry labour relations relations fpl sociales;American labor union syndicat m;Obstetrics labour ward salle f d'accouchement -
43 labour
A n1 gen ( work) travail m, labeur m liter ; the fruits of one's labours les fruits de son travail or son labeur ; to rest from one's labours se reposer de son travail ; the division of labour la division du travail ; to withdraw one's labour se mettre en grève ; a withdrawal of labour une grève f ;2 Ind ( workforce) gen main-d'œuvre f ; ( in contrast to management) ouvriers mpl ; material and labour fournitures et main-d'œuvre ; skilled/unskilled labour main-d'œuvre f qualifiée/non qualifiée ;3 Med accouchement m, travail m spec ; her labour lasted 16 hours son accouchement a duré 16 heures ; an easy/difficult labour un accouchement facile/difficile ; to be in labour être en train d'accoucher ; to go into ou begin labour commencer à avoir des contractions ; labour pains douleurs fpl de l'accouchement.B modif [costs] de la main-d'œuvre ; [dispute, relations] ouvriers-patronat inv ; [market] du travail ; [shortage] de main-d'œuvre ; [leader] syndical.C vi1 (work, try hard) travailler (dur) (at à ; on sur ; to do pour faire) ;2 ( have difficulties) peiner (to do à faire) ; he was labouring to breathe il peinait à respirer, il respirait péniblement ; to labour up/down/along monter/descendre/avancer avec peine or péniblement ;3 Aut [engine] peiner ;4 to labour under être victime de [delusion, illusion, misapprehension] ; he's labouring under the illusion that he's going to be offered the post il se fait l'illusion or il s'imagine qu'on va lui offrir la place.a labour of love une tâche demandant beaucoup de passion ; a labour of Hercules un travail de Romain or de titan ; to labour the point insister lourdement. -
44 A Herculean labour
(или task; тж. a labour of Hercules или Herculean labours)гepкулecoв тpуд, иcключитeльнo тpуднoe дeлo [этим. миф.]Ever since the publication of that first book Mr. Quarles had been writing... another much larger and more important about democracy... 'It's a Labour of Hercules,' he would say (A. Huxley). Moxie. No one's ever going to stop you talking, are they? CrestwelL It would, I admit, be a Herculean task (N. Coward) -
45 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.) kroppsarbeid2) (workmen on a job: The firm is having difficulty hiring labour.) arbeidskraft3) ((in a pregnant woman etc) the process of childbirth: She was in labour for several hours before the baby was born.) fødselsveer4) (used (with capital) as a name for the Socialist party in the United Kingdom.) Arbeiderpartiet2. verb1) (to be employed to do hard and unskilled work: He spends the summer labouring on a building site.) arbeide tungt, slite2) (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.) kjempe seg fram, streve•- laboriously
- laboriousness
- labourer
- labour court
- labour dispute
- labour-savingsliteIsubst. \/ˈleɪbə\/ eller labor1) arbeid, kroppsarbeid2) bry, anstrengelse, møye3) ( medisin) rier, veer, fødsel (prosessen)hun har rier \/ fødselen er i gang4) ( økonomi) arbeid, arbeidskraft5) arbeiderne, arbeiderklassenexpend labour on\/upon bruke krefter påforced labour ( jus) tvangsarbeidinduce labour ( medisin) sette i gang fødselen, indusere fødselenlabour exchange arbeidsformidlinglabour legislation arbeidslovgivninglabour of Hercules ( også Herculean labour)herkulesarbeid, kjempearbeid, kjempebedriftlabour of love noe man gjør for moro skyld, for fornøyelsens skyldhun gjorde det for sin egen skyld \/ av ren interessegratisarbeidlabour relations forholdet mellom partene i arbeidslivetlabour supply arbeidstilgang, tilgang på arbeidskraftlabour unrest uro på arbeidsmarkedeton\/in the labour market på arbeidsmarkedetorganized labour fagorganiserte arbeidere, fagorganisert arbeidskraftskilled labour fagarbeidere, fagfolkthe fruits of one's labour se ➢ fruit, 1unskilleded labour ufaglært arbeidskraft, grovarbeidIIverb \/ˈleɪbə\/ eller labor1) arbeide, arbeide hardt2) anstrenge seg, streve, ha vanskelig for noe3) arbeide seg frem, kjempe seg frem, kjempe seg av sted4) utbrodere, gå i detalj, tvære ut, legge for stor vekt på5) ( sjøfart) stampe, hugge, gå tungt, rulle6) (spes. amer.) trøtte, kjede, tynge, bry7) (gammeldags, jordbruk) dyrke, bruke jorden, drive jordbruk, bearbeidelabour a point overdrive et poeng, understreke noe for sterkt, tvære ut en saklabour at jobbe medlabour for streve etter, streve forlabour the obvious utbrodere, gå i detaljerlabour to do something anstrenge seg for å gjøre noelabour under slite med, kjempe med, dras med, lide medlabour under a delusion sveve i en villfarelse, leve i en (feilaktig) tro
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