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1 a lucra din greu
to work up to the collarto work hardto toll and moil. -
2 a munci cu tragere de inimă / zel
to work wholeheartedlyto work with a willto toil and moilto work off a good deal of workto be in the saddleto blaze away at one's workto work zealouslyto have one's heart in one's workto be a devil to works /, to put a jerkto go roundly to work.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a munci cu tragere de inimă / zel
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3 a munci din greu
to work hardto sweatto toil and moilto plug awayto work like a Trojan. -
4 a se speti muncind
to work oneself to deathto break one's backto tire oneself outfig. to be kept with one's nose to the grindstoneto sweat one's guts outto have a killing timeto toil and moil. -
5 a trudi din greu
to work hardto toil and moil. -
6 cu chiu cu vai
with moil and toilby the skin of one's teethonly justby a narrow margin.
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Moil — Moil, v. i. [From {Moil} to daub; prob. from the idea of struggling through the wet.] To soil one s self with severe labor; to work with painful effort; to labor; to toil; to drudge. [1913 Webster] Moil not too much under ground. Bacon. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Moil — Moil, n. A spot; a defilement. [1913 Webster] The moil of death upon them. Mrs. Browning. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Moil — Moil, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Moiled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Moiling}.] [OE. moillen to wet, OF. moillier, muillier, F. mouller, fr. (assumed) LL. molliare, fr. L. mollis soft. See {Mollify}.] To daub; to make dirty; to soil; to defile. [1913 Webster]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
moil — [moil] vi. [ME moillen, to moisten, make wet < OFr moillier < VL * molliare, to soften < L mollis, soft: see MOLLIFY] Dial. to toil; drudge vt. Archaic to moisten or soil n. 1. drudgery; hard work 2. confusion; turmoil moiler n … English World dictionary
moil — index commotion Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
moil — bro·moil; moil·er; moil·ey; tur·moil·er; moil; tur·moil; moil·ing·ly; … English syllables
moil — {{11}}moil (n.) toil, labor, 1612, from from MOIL (Cf. moil) (v.). {{12}}moil (v.) to labour in the mire [Johnson], c.1400, from O.Fr. moillier to wet, moisten (12c., Mod.Fr. mouiller), from V.L. *molliare, from L. mollis soft, from PIE *mel soft … Etymology dictionary
moil — 1) In glassblowing, the bit of glass that surrounds the pipe that cannot be used. The goblet broke because the moil got too cold and cracked. 2) The orange oily substance that bubbles to the top of bolognese sauce whilst cooking or left standing … Dictionary of american slang
moil — 1) In glassblowing, the bit of glass that surrounds the pipe that cannot be used. The goblet broke because the moil got too cold and cracked. 2) The orange oily substance that bubbles to the top of bolognese sauce whilst cooking or left standing … Dictionary of american slang
moil — [[t]mɔɪl[/t]] v. i. 1) to work hard; drudge 2) cvb to whirl or eddy 3) cvb archaic to wet or smudge 4) drudgery 5) turmoil • Etymology: 1350–1400; ME moillen to make or get wet and muddy < MF moillier < VL *molliāre, der. of L mollis soft… … From formal English to slang
moil — v. & n. archaic v.intr. drudge (esp. toil and moil). n. drudgery. Etymology: ME f. OF moillier moisten, paddle in mud, ult. f. L mollis soft … Useful english dictionary
