- exhausting work
- утомительный труд Syn : tiring work
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь. 2001.
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь. 2001.
work — n 1 Work, labor, travail, toil, drudgery, grind are comparable when they mean effort or exertion directed to the accomplishment of an end, or an employment or activity which involves such expenditure of effort or exertion. Work is the most… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
work — I n. labor 1) to do work (they never do any work) 2) to begin; quit, stop work (they quit work at one o clock) 3) to take on work 4) to undo smb. s work 5) backbreaking, hard; delicate; demanding; dirty, scut; easy, light; exhausting, tiring;… … Combinatory dictionary
Work-life balance — The expression work life balance was first used in the late 1970s to describe the balance between an individual s work and personal life. (New Ways to Work and the Working Mother s Association in the United Kingdom). In the United States, this… … Wikipedia
work — /werrk/, n., adj., v., worked or (Archaic except for 35, 37, 40) wrought; working. n. 1. exertion or effort directed to produce or accomplish something; labor; toil. 2. something on which exertion or labor is expended; a task or undertaking: The… … Universalium
work — I. noun Etymology: Middle English werk, work, from Old English werc, weorc; akin to Old High German werc work, Greek ergon, Avestan varəzem activity Date: before 12th century 1. activity in which one exerts strength or faculties to do or perform… … New Collegiate Dictionary
work — [[t]wɜrk[/t]] n. adj. v. worked (Archaic except in some senses, esp.35,37,40)wrought; working. 1) exertion or effort directed to produce or accomplish something; labor; toil 2) something on which exertion or labor is expended; a task or… … From formal English to slang
work — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. job, occupation, calling, trade, profession; task, stint, employment; drudgery, toil, moil, grind, routine; function; craftsmanship, workmanship; arts and crafts, craft, handicraft; opus, production,… … English dictionary for students
exhausting — ex|haust|ing [ ıg zɔstıŋ ] adjective extremely tiring: a long exhausting day at work … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
exhausting — UK [ɪɡˈzɔːstɪŋ] / US [ɪɡˈzɔstɪŋ] adjective making you feel extremely tired and without energy a long exhausting day at work … English dictionary
grunt work — Slang. work that is repetitious, often physically exhausting, and boring. * * * grunt work noun Monotonous and unrewarding work, esp of a physical nature • • • Main Entry: ↑grunt * * * ˈgrunt work 8 [grunt work] noun … Useful english dictionary
grunt work — Slang. work that is repetitious, often physically exhausting, and boring. * * * … Universalium