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1 pick and shovel work
Gen Mgtboring and detailed work such as the examination of documents for mistakes (slang) -
2 pick-and-shovel work
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3 work
1. n1) работа, труд; производство2) печатный труд, сочинение, произведение3) pl предприятие4) pl механизм•to appeal to smb to return to work — призывать кого-л. вернуться на работу
to be the work of smb — быть делом рук кого-л.
to carry on / out work — выполнять / делать работу, заниматься работой
to conduct / to do work — выполнять / делать работу, заниматься работой
to co-ordinate the economic and social work — координировать экономическую и социальную деятельность
to cut / to lessen / to reduce the hours of work — сокращать рабочий день
to direct and co-ordinate smb's work — направлять и координировать чью-л. деятельность
to do the donkey work — разг. вкалывать, ишачить
to focus the work on economic and social development — сосредоточивать работу на социально-экономическом развитии
to initiate work — начинать работу, приступить к работе
to inspect smb's work — проверять чью-л. работу
to intensify the work — усиливать работу, интенсифицировать труд
to perform the work — выполнять / делать работу, заниматься работой
to pour sand in the work — перен. вставлять палки в колеса
to return to work — возвращаться на работу (напр. после забастовки)
to stay away from work — не выходить на работу; бастовать
to stop work — прекращать работу, бастовать
to supplement the work of smb — дополнять чью-л. работу
- active workto undertake work — браться за / начинать / предпринимать работу
- allotment of work
- amount of work
- brain work
- casual work
- classified work
- collective work
- contract work
- contractual work
- creative work
- cultural work
- day-to-day work
- dead horse work
- decontamination work
- development work
- disincentive to work
- educational work
- efficient work
- emergency work
- explanatory work
- extra work
- field work
- fruitful work
- full-time work
- habits of work
- hand work
- hard work
- health work
- ideological work
- improvement in work
- in search of work
- independent work
- international work
- joint work
- killing work
- low-paid work
- maintenance work
- manual work
- mental work
- odd work
- office work
- organizational work
- out of work
- overtime work
- pace of work
- part-time work
- person out of work
- physical work
- pick-and-shovel work
- Pickle Work
- piece work
- political work
- practical work
- preliminary work
- preparatory work
- productive work - public sector work
- public work
- publicity work
- quality of work
- regular work
- relief work
- research work
- return to work - rush work
- schedule work
- seasonal work
- short-time work
- skilled work
- skunk work
- slovenly work
- social work
- subsidiary work
- task work
- team work
- temporary work
- theoretical works
- those in work
- time work
- undercover works
- vital work
- volunteer work
- wage work
- wet work
- work in process
- year-round work 2. vработать; трудитьсяto work closely with smb — тесно сотрудничать с кем-л.
to work for Jesus — жарг. "работать на дядю" ( бесплатно выполнять дополнительную работу)
to work out — разрабатывать (план и т.п.)
to work together — работать вместе; сотрудничать
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