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1 work
[wəːk]1. noun1) effort made in order to achieve or make something:عَمَل، جُهْد2) employment:شُغلI cannot find work in this town.
3) a task or tasks; the thing that one is working on:مُهِمَّه، عَمَل يقوم به الشَّخْصPlease clear your work off the table.
4) a painting, book, piece of music etc:the works of Van Gogh / Shakespeare/Mozart
عَمَل فَنّيThis work was composed in 1816.
5) the product or result of a person's labours:نَتيجَة العَمَل، مَنْتوجHis work has shown a great improvement lately.
6) one's place of employment:He left (his) work at 5.30 p.m.
مَكان العَمَلI don't think I'll go to work tomorrow.
2. verb1) to (cause to) make efforts in order to achieve or make something:يَشْتَغِل، يُشَغِّلI've been working on/at a new project.
2) to be employed:يَشْتَغِلAre you working just now?
3) to (cause to) operate (in the correct way):He has no idea how that machine works / how to work that machine
تَعْمَل، تَشتَغِلThat machine doesn't/won't work, but this one's working.
4) to be practicable and/or successful:يَعْمَل، يَنْجَحIf my scheme works, we'll be rich!
5) to make (one's way) slowly and carefully with effort or difficulty:يشُقُّ طَريقَه بِصُعوبَهShe worked her way up the rock face.
6) to get into, or put into, a stated condition or position, slowly and gradually:يأخُذُ مَكانَه بصورَةٍ بَطيئَه وتَدريجِيَّهThe wheel worked loose.
7) to make by craftsmanship:يَعْمَلُ بِحِرْفَةٍThe ornaments had been worked in gold.
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2 work shadow
HRsomebody who observes a jobholder in action with the aim of learning something about how that role is performed. Work shadowing has traditionally been seen as a way of giving work experience to school students or graduates but it is also a means of offering employees the opportunity to find out more about other jobs within their own or other organizations. -
3 -work
1) (the art of making) goods of a particular material:شُغْل على مادَّةٍ خاصَّهThis shop sells basketwork.
2) parts of something, eg a building, made of a particular material:أجْزاء من عَمَلThe stonework/woodwork/paintwork needs to be renewed.
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4 work off
to get rid of (something unwanted or unpleasant) by taking physical exercise etc:يَتَخَلَّص مِنHe worked off his anger by running round the garden six times.
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5 have something to say for oneself
have (something, *nothing etc ) to say for oneselfto be able/unable to explain one's actions etc:يَحْتَفِظ بِخُطَّةٍ لوقْت الحاجَهYour work is very careless – what have you to say for yourself?
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6 take account of (something)
يَأخُذ بِعَيْن الإعْتِبار، يُرَاعِيWe must take his illness into account when assessing his work.
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7 take account of (something)
يَأخُذ بِعَيْن الإعْتِبار، يُرَاعِيWe must take his illness into account when assessing his work.
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8 take (the) credit (for something)
to accept the praise given (for something):يَتلَقّى المَـدحI did all the work, and he took all the credit.
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9 take (the) credit (for something)
to accept the praise given (for something):يَتلَقّى المَـدحI did all the work, and he took all the credit.
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10 take (something) into account
يَأخُذ بِعَيْن الإعْتِبار، يُرَاعِيWe must take his illness into account when assessing his work.
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11 take (something) into account
يَأخُذ بِعَيْن الإعْتِبار، يُرَاعِيWe must take his illness into account when assessing his work.
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12 take (the) credit (for something)
to accept the praise given (for something):يَتلَقّى المَـدحI did all the work, and he took all the credit.
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13 take (the) credit (for something)
to accept the praise given (for something):يَتلَقّى المَـدحI did all the work, and he took all the credit.
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14 give (someone) credit (for something)
يَعْتَرف بِفَضـلHe was given credit for completing the work so quickly.
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15 give (someone) credit (for something)
يَعْتَرف بِفَضـلHe was given credit for completing the work so quickly.
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16 give (someone) credit (for something)
يَعْتَرف بِفَضـلHe was given credit for completing the work so quickly.
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17 give (someone) credit (for something)
يَعْتَرف بِفَضـلHe was given credit for completing the work so quickly.
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18 to make it work
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19 be used to (something)
[ˈjuːstu]accustomed to:مُعْتادٌ علىShe isn't used to such hard work.
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20 be used to (something)
[ˈjuːstu]accustomed to:مُعْتادٌ علىShe isn't used to such hard work.
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work on something — ˈwork on sth derived to try hard to improve or achieve sth • You need to work on your pronunciation a bit more. • ‘Have you sorted out a babysitter yet?’ ‘No, but I m working on it.’ Main entry: ↑work … Useful english dictionary
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make short work of something — make short/light/quick/work of something phrase to deal with or get rid of something quickly and easily You made short work of that sandwich! Thesaurus: to do something quickly and/or easilysynonym … Useful english dictionary
make light work of something — make light work of (something/doing something) to do something quickly and easily. Heather made light work of painting the walls. You made light work of that chocolate cake! (= you ate it quickly) … New idioms dictionary
make quick work of something — make short/light/quick/work of something phrase to deal with or get rid of something quickly and easily You made short work of that sandwich! Thesaurus: to do something quickly and/or easilysynonym … Useful english dictionary
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
go to work on something — get/go/set/to work (on something) phrase to start doing something Let’s get to work on this right now. Thesaurus: to start doing somethingsynonym Main entry: work … Useful english dictionary