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I. work [wɜ:k, Am wɜ:rk] N
1. work no pl (useful activity):
work
to be at work
to do work on sth
to put [or set] sb to work doing sth
2. work no pl (employment):
work
to be in work
to be out of work
to leave for work
at work
3. work:
work (sth produced)
work (artist's)
II. work [wɜ:k, Am wɜ:rk] VB intr
1. work person:
work
I work as a teacher
2. work machine, plan, medicine:
work
działać [perf za-]
3. work (become):
to work loose
obluźniać [perf obluźnić] się
to work free
uwalniać [perf uwolnić] się
4. work liter (of face):
work
zmieniać [perf zmienić] wyraz
III. work [wɜ:k, Am wɜ:rk] VB trans
1. work (make sb work):
to work sb/oneself hard
zapracowywać [perf zapracować] się na śmierć
2. work (operate):
work
3. work (move):
work
poruszać [perf poruszyć]
to work one's way through sth
4. work (bring about):
to work miracles [or wonders]
działać [perf z-] cuda
5. work (shape):
work
obrabiać [perf obrobić]
6. work (exploit):
work
work land
7. work (by working):
work
odpracowywać [perf odpracować]
Phrases:
urabiać [perf urobić] sobie ręce po łokcie
OpenDict entry
work N
side work hutnictwo
side of work MIN
plaster work budownictwo
OpenDict entry
work N
piece work
casual work N no pl
casual work
clerical work N no pl
donkey work N no pl Brit inf
1. donkey work (hard work):
donkey work
2. donkey work (boring work):
donkey work
personnel work N no pl
research work N
social work N no pl
social work
welfare work N
welfare work
work in VB trans
work in
dodawać [perf dodać]
work off VB trans
to work off anger
Present
Iwork
youwork
he/she/itworks
wework
youwork
theywork
Past
Iworked
youworked
he/she/itworked
weworked
youworked
theyworked
Present Perfect
Ihaveworked
youhaveworked
he/she/ithasworked
wehaveworked
youhaveworked
theyhaveworked
Past Perfect
Ihadworked
youhadworked
he/she/ithadworked
wehadworked
youhadworked
theyhadworked
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If a debtor were seized for debt, he could nominate as "mancipium", or hostage to work off the debt, his wife, child, or slave.
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It gives the actors, especially young actors, so much to work off of, he said.
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On one such event, he took the work off the shelf after a month, only to throw it in the garbage can and start over.
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White merchants, farmers, and business owners could pay their debts and the prisoner had to work off the debt.
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The student must work off the scholarship through pre-approved community service activities valued at $15.00 per hour.
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