"labor" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

labor sustantivo

sustantivo + labor
Kolokacji: 24
slave labor • child labor • labor of love • prison labor • farm labor • ...
labor + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 201
labor union • Labor Party • Labor Day • labor force • Labor Department • labor leader • labor market • labor movement • labor cost • ...
labor + verbo
Kolokacji: 33
Labor wins • Labor loses • Labor makes • Labor comes • Labor takes • ...
verbo + labor
Kolokacji: 43
use labor • provide labor • perform labor • require labor • sentence to labor • go into labor • ...
adjetivo + labor
Kolokacji: 97
hard labor • cheap labor • manual labor • physical labor • skilled labor • unskilled labor • intensive labor • free labor • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 26
(2) cheap, low-cost, inexpensive
Kolokacji: 3
(7) human, painful
Kolokacji: 2
(10) agricultural, rural
Kolokacji: 2
(13) foreign, overseas
Kolokacji: 2
1. foreign labor = zagraniczna praca foreign labor
2. overseas labor = zagraniczna praca overseas labor
  • That underscores another aspect of America's recent productivity miracle: the growing use of overseas labor.
  • Cheap overseas labor has created products that costly labor would never have bothered with - those flexible phosphorescent light sticks, say.
  • Not everyone blames cheap overseas labor and high rents for the district's decline.
  • Of course, the first Mr. Adams was not faced with the specter of cheap overseas labor.
  • This included the right to have notice of a plant closing and the right to compete with overseas labor on a "level playing field."
  • But G.M. says it needs to reduce costs further, perhaps by hiring nonunion and overseas labor at lower-cost plants.
  • The others use overseas labor to sew gloves.
  • Cheaper overseas labor and production has dramatically affected the New York industry for decades.
  • Our industry has a serious problem competing with overseas labor.
  • Augustus used to do a lot more subcontracting for other companies, for instance, but much of that work has dried up, lost to cheaper overseas labor.
(15) domestic, indigenous, native
Kolokacji: 3
(16) honest, direct
Kolokacji: 2
(17) compulsory, necessary, excess
Kolokacji: 3
(19) casual, daily, painstaking
Kolokacji: 3
(20) literary, flexible
Kolokacji: 2
(21) female, African, Jewish
Kolokacji: 3
(24) collective, socialist
Kolokacji: 2
(25) temporary, part-time
Kolokacji: 2
(26) extra, tedious, additional
Kolokacji: 3
preposición + labor
Kolokacji: 22
of labor • between labor • into labor • on labor • for labor • ...

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