work part-time
работать неполный рабочий день
My roommate works part-time at a bookstore near campus.
Мой сосед по комнате работает неполный рабочий день в книжном магазине у кампуса.
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verb · A1 · very often · UK/US
work
work
Meaning of work
English
do a job
Русский
трудиться на должности и получать за это деньги
Pronunciation
British English
/wɜːk/
American English
/wɝk/
work with Russian translation
Сочетания и примеры со словом work
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График и нагрузка
Schedule and workloadwork hard
много работать
Our neighbors work hard all week and rest on Sundays.
Наши соседи много работают всю неделю, а по воскресеньям отдыхают.
- work full-timeработать полный рабочий день
- work overtimeработать сверхурочно
- work nightsработать по ночам
- work shiftsработать посменно
Где и кем работать
Where and as what you workwork from home
работать из дома
On Fridays the manager lets the whole team work from home.
По пятницам начальник разрешает всей команде работать из дома.
work as a teacher
работать учителем
After the army, my uncle worked as a teacher in a village school.
После армии мой дядя работал учителем в сельской школе.
Заработок и оплата
Earning and paywork for a living
зарабатывать на жизнь
Most people I know have to work for a living.
Большинству моих знакомых приходится зарабатывать на жизнь.
работать на двух работах
To pay off the loan, my cousin worked two jobs for a year.
Чтобы выплатить кредит, мой двоюродный брат год работал на двух работах.
- work for freeработать бесплатно
work usage examples
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
I will work at the bakery on weekends.
Я буду работать в пекарне по выходным.
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
She works as a nurse in the city hospital.
Она работает медсестрой в городской больнице.
work synonyms
Related word breakdowns
What's the difference between work, have a job, be employed, labor, and toil
H
🇬🇧English
have a job
to be employed; stresses status rather than activity
very often
ENMy son finally has a job.
B
🇬🇧English
be employed
formal: to have paid employment
A2often
ENShe is employed by a tech company.
Advanced: broader words
ENShe labored for hours to finish the report.
T
🇬🇧English
toil
to work very hard for a long time; literary
C1very rare word
ENHe toiled in the fields from dawn till dusk.
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Questions about this word
work meaning: what does it mean?
do a job
work pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
work is pronounced as /wɜːk/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
work definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Я буду работать в пекарне по выходным. Translation: I will work at the bakery on weekends.
Is work part of Professions vocabulary?
Yes, work can be learned in the Professions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is work part of Study and Work vocabulary?
Yes, work can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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