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Kategorie |
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| 1 |
General |
work-in |
encierro [m] |
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| 2 |
General |
implement (a tool, utensil, or other piece of equipment used in doing work) |
instrumento [m] |
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| 3 |
General |
in work |
ocupado [adj] |
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| 4 |
General |
dutch tile-work in chapel ceilings |
alboaire [m] |
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| 5 |
General |
work in progress |
costura [f] |
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| 6 |
General |
dramatic work in the middle ages |
representación [f] |
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| 7 |
General |
buried in one's work |
enfaenado [adj] |
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| 8 |
General |
immersed in one's work |
enfaenado [adj] |
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| 9 |
General |
glazed-tile work in moorish style |
alicatado [m] |
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| 10 |
General |
template (a pattern, mold, or the like, usu. consisting of a thin plate of wood or metal, serving as a gauge or guide in mechanical work) |
patrón [m] |
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| 11 |
General |
index of entries in a linguist work |
lemario [m] |
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| 12 |
General |
work in detail |
detallar [v] |
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| 13 |
General |
work in relief |
relevar [v] |
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| 14 |
General |
be engaged in a work stoppage |
estar en huelga [v] |
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| 15 |
General |
work in the field |
trabajar en el campo [v] |
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| 16 |
General |
work in the fields |
labores del campo |
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| 17 |
General |
work in progress |
trabajando en ello |
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| 18 |
General |
work in progress |
trabanjando en ello |
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| 19 |
General |
blunt chisel used in repoussé-work |
cercador [m] |
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| 20 |
General |
open-work in metal |
calado [m] |
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| 21 |
General |
lace or needle-work wrought in the form of a chain |
cadeneta [f] |
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| 22 |
General |
masonry work done in a house |
obra [f] |
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| 23 |
General |
work done in the course of a week |
semanería [f] |
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| 24 |
General |
make open-work in meta/wood/linen or paper |
calar [v] |
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| 25 |
General |
be deeply engaged in work |
enfrascarse [v] |
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| 26 |
General |
work in rotation |
revezar [v] |
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| 27 |
General |
templet (a pattern, mold, or the like, usu. consisting of a thin plate of wood or metal, serving as a gauge or guide in mechanical work) |
patrón [m] |
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| 28 |
General |
agreement to plant land in which the owner provides the land and the partner provides the seeds and work with the resulting crops being divided evenly between them |
alpartidario [m] PE |
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| 29 |
General |
excessive amount of work to be completed in a short amount of time |
arrope [m] PR |
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| 30 |
General |
quick advance in a work obtained by working arduously |
aventón [m] GTHNNIECPErare |
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| 31 |
General |
receiving board and lodging in return for work in rural establishments |
agregado [m] DOARUYrur. |
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| 32 |
General |
the daily work load in a manufacturing plant |
bojote [m] HN |
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| 33 |
General |
a man whose work consists in travelling through forests and savannas to watch and care for cattle in ranches |
campisto [m] HN |
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| 34 |
General |
guerrilla/paramilitary fighters who voluntarily abandon their activities as members of armed organizations on the fringes of the law in order to work for government organizations |
desmovilizado [m] CO |
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| 35 |
General |
person deficient in their work |
cuero [m] PR |
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| 36 |
General |
circumstantial work or business that reports gains in a short amount of time |
curro [m] ARUY |
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| 37 |
General |
person who makes many mistakes at work or in a game |
chancletero [m] PR |
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| 38 |
General |
intense activity or work in excess |
ajolotón [m] SV |
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| 39 |
General |
worker engaged in occasional or casual low-pay work |
canchador [m] PE |
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| 40 |
General |
trusted employee in the banana industry that keeps track of the work schedule and supervises the workers |
guachimán (inglés watchman) [m] HN:N |
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| 41 |
General |
small defect in a work or construction |
gallo [m] HNSV |
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| 42 |
General |
person who does the most difficult and unpleasant work in shrimp farming |
corsario [m] HN |
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| 43 |
General |
paid work, especially in one's profession or trade |
hueso [m] MXGTHNSVNIdisused |
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| 44 |
General |
provisions carried by farmers on their trips or during their work in the fields |
cocahui [m] BO |
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| 45 |
General |
provisions carried by farmers on their trips or during their work in the fields |
kohawi [m] BO:W |
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| 46 |
General |
worker hired for mining or agricultural work in risky conditions |
enganchado [m] PECL |
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| 47 |
General |
activity or work done in a rush |
maratonismo [m] CU |
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| 48 |
General |
work system in indigenous communities where the men work for a week in exchange for the right to plant a portion of land |
pongaje [m] PErur. |
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| 49 |
General |
work system in indigenous communities where the men work for a week in exchange for the right to plant a portion of land |
pongueaje [m] BOdisused |
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| 50 |
General |
person who brings food to laborers who work in the field |
tacualero [m] MX |
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| 51 |
General |
period of eight months that the indians were obliged to work in the mines |
demora [f] AMER |
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| 52 |
General |
work done in a clumsy way |
cargazón [f] ARUY |
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| 53 |
General |
period to take exams and work on a thesis (in the university system) |
aspirantura [f] CU |
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| 54 |
General |
receiving board and lodging in return for work in rural establishments |
agregada [f] DOARUYrur. |
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| 55 |
General |
surrender of guerrilla/paramilitary fighters who voluntarily abandon their activities as members of armed organizations on the fringes of the law in order to work for government organizations |
desmovilización [f] CO |
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| 56 |
General |
person who makes many mistakes at work or in a game |
chancletera [f] PR |
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| 57 |
General |
roughness or imperfection in any work |
chambonería [f] MXPACOderog. |
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| 58 |
General |
overtime work in the field |
faena [f] MX |
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| 59 |
General |
any type of difficult work in a barracks that should be carried out by a soldier as punishment |
fagina [f] ECrare |
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| 60 |
General |
large limousine in need of body work |
lechona [f] PR |
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| 61 |
General |
party or feast that is celebrated after the harvest or other work done in common |
junta [f] PA |
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| 62 |
General |
community work by a group of country people or peasants to build a house or work in the field |
junta de embarre [f] PArur. |
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| 63 |
General |
traditional system of work in rural areas that consists of all the members of a community helping in the agricultural tasks or construction of a neighbor house with the commitment that the beneficiary must return the favor of help when needed |
mano vuelta [f] HNrur. |
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| 64 |
General |
person who brings food to laborers who work in the field |
tacualera [f] MX |
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| 65 |
General |
person who engages in manual or technical work without prior preparation |
chasquilla [m/f] CL |
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| 66 |
General |
unaccountable in their work due to sloppiness |
achanchado [adj] AR |
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| 67 |
General |
dressed in work clothes |
enguayucado [adj] PR |
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| 68 |
General |
work in connection |
afiatar (italiano) [v] CLAR |
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| 69 |
General |
work for someone in exchange for a stipend |
alquilarse [v] CUDOPR |
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| 70 |
General |
fill in for someone at work |
aguantar [v] DO |
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| 71 |
General |
work a lot but earn very little money in exchange |
burrear [v] SV |
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| 72 |
General |
work at several low-paying jobs in order to make ends meet |
busconear [v] PRrur. |
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| 73 |
General |
work out too hard in military training |
chocolatear [v] BO |
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| 74 |
General |
work in the field in the afternoon |
fajinear [v] NIrur. |
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| 75 |
General |
work sporadically as a waiter in a restaurant |
garzonear [v] CL |
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| 76 |
General |
work in a trade or realize a function, sometimes without the corresponding designation |
fungir [v] MXDOVEECPEBO |
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| 77 |
General |
work in public transportation, typically in urban areas, using a vehicle, car, or motorcycle |
conchar [v] DO |
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| 78 |
General |
pass the time without engaging in any work |
ociociar [v] ECrare |
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| 79 |
General |
participate in community work |
mingar [v] CLrur. |
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| 80 |
General |
participate in community work |
mingar [v] CO:SwECAR:Nw |
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| 81 |
General |
work with the boiling vats in the sugar cane industry |
pailear [v] NI |
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| 82 |
General |
work in sales |
pichulear [v] NICRARUY |
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| 83 |
General |
work in a garden |
yardear [v] HN:N |
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| 84 |
General |
work in a shameless and insolent way |
sinvergüencear [v] CU |
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| 85 |
General |
work in construction |
albañear [v] disused |
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| 86 |
General |
work in the gum industry |
chiclear [v] MXHNNI |
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| 87 |
General |
work in the field |
fajinear [v] NI |
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| 88 |
General |
work in the shadows |
serruchar el piso a alguien [v] HNCRCUVEECPEBOCLPYARUY |
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| 89 |
General |
in work |
ocupada [adj/f] |
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| Idioms |
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| 90 |
Idioms |
be up to one's eyes in work |
estar hasta los topes [v] |
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| 91 |
Idioms |
be up to one's eyes in work |
estar agobiado de trabajo [v] |
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| 92 |
Idioms |
work in vain |
dar música a un sordo [v] |
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| 93 |
Idioms |
be up to the eyes in work |
ir de cabeza [v] |
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| 94 |
Idioms |
put in a hard day's work |
tener un día ocupado en el trabajo [v] |
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| 95 |
Idioms |
put in a hard day at work |
tener un día duro en el trabajo [v] |
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| 96 |
Idioms |
put in a hard day at work |
tener un día ocupado en el trabajo [v] |
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| 97 |
Idioms |
put in a hard day's work |
tener un día duro en el trabajo [v] |
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| 98 |
Idioms |
put in a hard day's work |
estar muy atareado en el trabajo [v] |
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| 99 |
Idioms |
be up to one's eyes in work |
estar abrumado de trabajo [v] |
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| 100 |
Idioms |
reach a high level in one's work or activity |
rayar a gran altura [v] |
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| 101 |
Idioms |
reach a high level in one's work or activity |
estar a gran altura [v] |
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| 102 |
Idioms |
work in vain |
sembrar en arena [v] |
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| 103 |
Idioms |
be very little skilled in the performance of some work or activity |
ser un leño [v] |
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| 104 |
Idioms |
be very little skilled in the performance of some work or activity |
ser un madero [v] |
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| 105 |
Idioms |
be very little skilled in the performance of some work or activity |
ser un paquete [v] |
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| 106 |
Idioms |
be very little skilled in the performance of some work or activity |
ser un tarugo [v] |
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| 107 |
Idioms |
be very little skilled in the performance of some work or activity |
ser un tronco [v] |
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| 108 |
Idioms |
be very little skilled in the performance of some work or activity |
ser un zoquete [v] |
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| 109 |
Idioms |
work in tandem with |
trabajar a dúo con [v] |
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| 110 |
Idioms |
work at something one has no training in |
meter la hoz en mies ajena [v] |
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| 111 |
Idioms |
work all day in the field |
campear de sol a sombra [v] |
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| 112 |
Idioms |
work in vain |
perder tiempo [v] |
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| 113 |
Idioms |
work in vain |
perder el tiempo [v] |
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| 114 |
Idioms |
it’s all in a day’s work |
prietitos del mismo arroz |
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| 115 |
Idioms |
lose oneself in work |
concentrarse en el trabajo |
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| 116 |
Idioms |
all in a day's work |
parte del trabajo cotidiano |
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| 117 |
Idioms |
work hand in glove with somebody |
trabajar de manera estrecha con alguien |
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| 118 |
Idioms |
work hand in glove with somebody |
trabajar en conjunto con alguien |
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| 119 |
Idioms |
work hand in glove with somebody |
trabajar en contacto con alguien |
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| 120 |
Idioms |
work hand in glove with somebody |
trabajar en estrecha colaboración con alguien |
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| 121 |
Idioms |
work hand in glove with somebody |
trabajar en equipo con alguien |
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| 122 |
Idioms |
be all in a day's work |
ser parte de la actividad cotidiana |
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| 123 |
Idioms |
be all in a day's work |
ser parte de lo que hace cada día |
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| 124 |
Idioms |
up to one's ears in work |
hasta las orejas de trabajo |
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| 125 |
Idioms |
up to the eyes in work |
muy absorbido por el trabajo |
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| 126 |
Idioms |
up to the eyes in work |
hasta las orejas de trabajo |
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| 127 |
Idioms |
slowing down work in protest |
trabajo a reglamento [m] ARUY |
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| 128 |
Idioms |
who does not spend the night in the home where they work |
de entrada por salida [adj] MX |
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| 129 |
Idioms |
use authority in a harsh way to make people work harder |
tronar los chicharrones [v] MX |
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| 130 |
Idioms |
advance in work, in life, in a hurry, leaving everyone behind |
coger de atrás para adelante [v] CU |
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| 131 |
Idioms |
have better luck in love or work than others |
dar caída y limpia [v] EC |
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| 132 |
Idioms |
postpone a task in order to leave after finishing a day's work |
cerrar el chinamo [v] CR |
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| 133 |
Idioms |
work shifts or in service |
estar en llamada (inglés to be on call) [v] US |
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| 134 |
Idioms |
work in a certain profession |
girarla [v] MX |
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| 135 |
Idioms |
work in excess |
hacer cuatro [v] NI |
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| 136 |
Idioms |
work freely in a mine paying the agreed amount to the owner |
trabajar al pirquén [v] CL |
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| 137 |
Idioms |
work in a rush |
andar a los apurones [v] BOPYARUY |
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| Speaking |
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| 138 |
Speaking |
this is a work in progress |
este es un trabajo que todavía está en proceso |
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| 139 |
Speaking |
i am up to the eyes in work |
estoy hasta la cabeza de trabajo |
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| 140 |
Speaking |
does she work in a factory? |
¿ella trabaja en una fábrica? |
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| 141 |
Speaking |
it's all in a day's work |
son gajes del oficio |
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| 142 |
Speaking |
I believe in hard work |
creo en el trabajo duro |
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| 143 |
Speaking |
in the event that things don't work out |
en el caso de que las cosas no funcionen |
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| 144 |
Speaking |
in the event that things don't work out |
en el caso de que las cosas fracasen |
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| 145 |
Speaking |
I work in london |
yo trabajo en londres |
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| Phrases |
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| 146 |
Phrases |
in our line of work |
en nuestra línea de trabajo |
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| 147 |
Phrases |
all in a days work |
todo en un día de trabajo |
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| 148 |
Phrases |
all in a day's work |
los gajes del oficio |
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| Colloquial |
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| 149 |
Colloquial |
have the work in hand |
tener el trabajo bajo control [v] |
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| 150 |
Colloquial |
put sewing work in mercenary hands |
coser con aguja de oro [v] |
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