Work+slowly

  • 1Work behavior — is a term used to describe the behavior one uses in employment and is normally more formal than other types of human behavior. This varies from profession to profession, as some are far more casual than others. For example, a computer programmer… …

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  • 2slowly —   Mālie, aka .    ♦ Eat slowly, ai mālie.    ♦ Speak slowly, ōlelo lohi.    ♦ Work slowly, hana lohi, kawele, manukā …

    English-Hawaiian dictionary

  • 3work —   Hana, hahahana.   See sayings, hoe, keha, pa i5, pī2, pīkoikoi2; see unemployed.     To work carefully, akahana.     Tedious, prolonged work, pa u hana.     Work with hands (manual), hana lima.     Unusual or rare work, hana hihiu.     Work… …

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  • 4work to rule — verb To work slowly by strictly following all work rules, usually in a work to rule job action, as part of unionized labor protest …

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  • 5work your way — phrase if you work your way somewhere, you travel there slowly and with difficulty Mitch was working his way up the hill with a heavy pack on his back. Thesaurus: to move, or to move something towards a placesynonym to move, or to move something …

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  • 6slowly but surely — phrase happening or doing something in a slow and gradual way, but achieving definite results Slowly but surely, the old landowning class was losing its power and influence. Thesaurus: slowlysynonym graduallysynonym Ma …

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  • 7work — [wʉrk] n. [ME werk < OE weorc, akin to Ger werk < IE base * werĝ , to do, act > Gr ergon (for * wergon), action, work, organon, tool, instrument] 1. physical or mental effort exerted to do or make something; purposeful activity; labor;… …

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  • 8Work — (w[^u]rk), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Worked} (w[^u]rkt), or {Wrought} (r[add]t); p. pr. & vb. n. {Working}.] [AS. wyrcean (imp. worthe, wrohte, p. p. geworht, gewroht); akin to OFries. werka, wirka, OS. wirkian, D. werken, G. wirken, Icel. verka,… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 9work — work1 W1S1 [wə:k US wə:rk] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(do a job for money)¦ 2¦(do your job)¦ 3¦(help)¦ 4¦(do an activity)¦ 5¦(try to achieve something)¦ 6¦(machine/equipment)¦ 7¦(be effective/successful)¦ 8¦(have an effect)¦ 9¦(art/style/literature)¦ …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 10work — 1 verb DO A JOB 1 (I) to do a job that you are paid for: Harry is 78, and still working. (+ for): David works for the BBC. | work as a secretary/builder etc: She works as a management consultant for a design company. | work long hours/nights etc …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English