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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.