"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
(15) domestic, indigenous, native
Kolokacji: 3
(16) honest, direct
Kolokacji: 2
1. honest labor = rzetelna praca honest labor
2. direct labor = bezpośrednie koszty robocizny direct labor
  • "We've reduced direct labor to less than 13 percent of costs, down from as high as 30 percent ten years ago."
  • The Council did the work largely by direct labour and started to acquire the plant and equipment needed for the job.
  • The work resumed in 1969 and a reinforced concrete sea wall was built, again by direct labour.
  • By this policy, a producer charges, for each product unit sold, only the addition to total cost resulting from materials and direct labor.
  • But direct labor is only 11 percent of the cost of the garment delivered to customers.
  • A handful of years ago, 15 percent of our total cost was represented by direct labor.
  • The canal company completed the building work by 1795, using direct labour, although the lock into the river was never built.
  • Because the screens are small and light, and require little direct labor, shipping them around the globe is relatively easy.
  • If companies stick with on-cost rates on direct labour, percentages in the hundreds or thousands are not unusual.
  • It looks as though direct labour was used on the French side.
(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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