"work" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- To compensate for decades of exhausting, mind-numbing work in the plants, the United Automobile Workers long ago struck a deal with their bosses: retirement would come early and pay relatively well.
- Working on the petitions is mind-numbing work, but it has served to provoke passionate conversation about what New York State's election process is all about.
- The counting itself is mind-numbing work that nonetheless requires keen attention.
- Computerized exercises on "imagery analysis" make what some former colleagues have described to me as mind-numbing work seem fascinating.
- He splashed toward her and grabbed his pickax, planning to put some distance and hard, mind-numbing work between the two of them.
- It was repetitive, mind-numbing work.
- Canvassing a neighborhood is mind-numbing work, even for the young and uninitiated.
- It could be cold, uncomfortable, mind-numbing work, lying prone behind sandbags that barely covered their helmets.
- It was tedious, mind-numbing work, but it served to clear his mind, to keep his fears at bay.
- Two hundred of them were paid minimum wage to do mind-numbing work, and they were the lucky ones; the other 100 were turned down for those same ill-paying, mind-numbing jobs.
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