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work

gb/wˈɚk/ us/wˈɚk/
A1 Engleză
~ 200
munka, dolgozik, mű, működik, kidolgoz, megold
SUBSTANTIV A1
1
Tipar de utilizare:
[someone] goes to work
She found work as a graphic designer.
Grafikusként talált munkát.
I can't meet you tomorrow because I have too much work.
Holnap nem tudok találkozni veled, mert túl sok munkám van.
After graduating, he started looking for work in the city.
Work has been very stressful this month.
Many people now work from home.
Exemple pentru cursanți
I go to work every day.
Mindennap munkába járok.
She is looking for work.
Munkát keres.
He has a lot of work today.
My work starts at 9 a.m.
She likes her work.
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners sometimes confuse 'work' (uncountable when meaning employment) with 'a work' (countable, meaning a piece of art or creation).
Sens
Employment or job duties
Colocații
go to work |at work |find work |work experience |work schedule
Sinonime
job (Refers to a specific position or role, while 'work' can be more general.)
Antonime
leisure (Refers to free time without duties or employment.)
Teme
business |daily life |work |core_vocabulary
Definiție

A job or tasks you do to earn money or because it is your duty.

Activity involving mental or physical effort done in order to earn money or fulfill responsibilities.

VERB A1
2
Tipar de utilizare:
to work [at/on] [something]
She works at a law firm in New York.
Egy New York-i ügyvédi irodában dolgozik.
We are working on a new product.
Egy új terméken dolgozunk.
He works hard to support his family.
They worked all night to finish the report.
I usually work from home on Fridays.
Exemple pentru cursanți
I work in a bank.
Egy bankban dolgozom.
She works at a school.
Egy iskolában dolgozik.
We work together on the project.
He works hard every day.
I work from home.
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners sometimes use 'work' with a direct object incorrectly, e.g., 'I work my homework' instead of 'I do my homework'.
Sens
Do tasks for job or goal
Colocații
work hard |work on a project |work overtime |work together |work from home
Sinonime
labor (More formal and often physical in emphasis.)
Antonime
rest (To stop working and relax.)
Teme
business |daily life |work |daily_life |core_vocabulary
Definiție

To do a job or make an effort to do something.

To perform tasks or duties, especially as part of one's job or to achieve a purpose.

SUBSTANTIV B1
3
This painting is considered his best work.
Ezt a festményt tartják a legjobb művének.
The museum has many works by Picasso.
A múzeumban sok Picasso-mű található.
Her latest work is a novel about family life.
Shakespeare's works are studied worldwide.
Exemple pentru cursanți
This book is his best work.
Ez a könyv a legjobb műve.
I like the works of Mozart.
Szeretem Mozart műveit.
She showed me her art work.
This is a famous work of art.
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners may confuse 'works' (plural) meaning creations with 'work' meaning employment.
Sens
Product of creativity or effort
Colocații
literary work |artistic work |complete works |master work
Sinonime
creation (Emphasizes the act of bringing something into existence.)
Antonime
destruction (The act of ruining or eliminating something created.)
Teme
art |education |arts_entertainment |core_vocabulary
Definiție

Something made by a person using skill or effort, like a book, song, or painting.

A product created through effort, skill, or creativity, such as a book, painting, or piece of music.

VERB A2
4
The elevator isn't working today.
Ma nem működik a lift.
This phone works better than my old one.
Ez a telefon jobban működik, mint a régi telefonom.
Does your computer still work?
The remote control works only if you change the batteries.
Exemple pentru cursanți
My phone does not work.
Nem működik a telefonom.
The TV works well.
Jól működik a tévé.
This machine works fast.
The light does not work.
Sens
Function or operate correctly
Colocații
work well |work properly |stop working
Sinonime
function (More formal; emphasizes purpose and design.)
Antonime
fail (To stop functioning correctly.)
Teme
technology |daily life |daily_life |core_vocabulary
Definiție

To be in good condition and do what it should do.

To function or operate as intended.

VERB B1
5
Tipar de utilizare:
to work [something] out / to work towards [something]
They worked out a solution to the conflict.
Kidolgoztak egy megoldást a konfliktusra.
She is working towards her degree in engineering.
Azon dolgozik, hogy mérnöki diplomát szerezzen.
We can work this plan into our schedule.
Exemple pentru cursanți
We worked out the answer.
Rájöttünk a válaszra.
She works hard to be a doctor.
Keményen dolgozik azért, hogy orvos legyen.
They worked to make the plan succeed.
Sens
Cause something to happen by effort
Colocații
work out a problem |work towards a goal
Sinonime
achieve (Focuses more on reaching an end result than the process.)
Antonime
neglect (To fail to put in effort towards an outcome.)
Teme
daily life |core_vocabulary |work
Definiție

To make something happen by trying or using influence.

To cause something to happen, become successful, or be achieved through effort or influence.

Gramatică
Forma de dicționar
work
IPA
GB/wˈɚk/
US/wˈɚk/
Silabe și accent
work (1 silabă)
Stress on 1st syllable (work)
Forme ale cuvântului
Noun
  • Base: work
  • Plural: work, works
Verb
  • Base: work
  • 3rd Person Singular: works
  • Present Participle: working
  • Past: worked
Familie de cuvinte
Forms
works noun working verb worked verb
Core family
worker noun A2 workplace noun A2 workshop noun A2 workload noun B1
Related words
homework noun A1 housework noun A2 teamwork noun B1 worksheet noun B1 workout noun A2
Negative and opposite forms
unworkable adjective B2
Advanced or less common
workforce noun B2 overwork verb B2 workable adjective B2 workflow noun B2 workaholic noun B2
Expresii

at work

1
/ˈæt wˈɚk/
fixed phrase

Doing your job at workplace

At your place of job doing your tasks.

Exemple
  • She is at work right now and can't talk.
  • I'll call you later when I'm not at work.

in the works

1
/ˈɪn ðə wˈɚks/
idiom informal

In process of being prepared/made

Being planned, prepared, or created but not finished yet.

Exemple
  • A new policy is in the works.
  • There are several projects in the works right now.

make something work

1
/mˈeɪk sˈʌmθɪŋ wˈɚk/
fixed phrase

Cause something to succeed/function well despite problems

To make something succeed or operate well even if it is hard.

Exemple
  • We had some problems but managed to make the plan work.
  • She made the old car work again.

work on

1
/wˈɚk ˈɔn/
phrasal verb

Make effort to improve/create something

To try to make something better or create it by giving time and energy.

Exemple
  • He is working on his presentation for tomorrow.
  • They are working on building a new bridge.

work out

1
/wˈɚk ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb

Solve or understand something by thinking

To find an answer or understand something by thinking about it.

Exemple
  • We need to work out how much it will cost.
  • It took me an hour to work out the problem.

work out

7
/wˈɚk ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb

exercise

To do physical exercise, often at a gym or at home.

Exemple
  • I work out at the gym before work.
  • She started working out to feel stronger.
  • If you don't have equipment, you can work out at home.
Exemple pentru cursanți
  • I work out three times a week.
  • He likes to work out after class.

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