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labour Englisch:

1. to do hard physical work to do hard physical work



2. the process of giving birth to a child the process of giving birth to a child



3. labour labour


We need more information about the labour market.
"Capital and labour must be able to speak to one another again on an equal footing. "
She's in labour.
Distrust of the Social Insurance Agency and the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare just keeps getting stronger.
Argument continues about the "White collar exemption" that exempts specific white collar workers from the "8 hours in 1 day, 40 hours a week," working hours fixed by the Labour Standards Act.
The sexes differ, not only in stature and muscular force, but perhaps even more decisively in temperament, and this must early have given rise to a corresponding division of labour.
Such employments as warfare, politics, public worship, and public merrymaking, are felt, in the popular apprehension, to differ intrinsically from the labour that has to do with elaborating the material means of life.
Hanson is wrong when he states international economic developments led to great migrations of labour in the seventeenth century.
We all labour against our own cure; for death is the cure of all disease.
We are indirectly dependent upon the labour of others for all the necessities and comforts of our lives.
The reformed Labour Standards Act will be in force from Jan 1st 2004.
We have to strengthen Europe with a European skilled labour force.
minimum wage = the least a worker receives in payment for their labour
Surpassing labour intensive, capital intensive, the age has shifted greatly to knowledge intensive.

4. work very often done by hands



5. people able to work



6. productive work



7. job


Good job!
After the hatchet job my boss did on my proposal, I'm not sure how long I want to keep on working here.
I'm stuck in a rut in my boring job and need to do something new.
Tom gave up his teaching job to become a full-time studio musician.
Pick a job that you enjoy and working will seem easy.
You never can tell what kind of job you might find.
We're giving you more money because you did a great job.
Tom was hard up for money and said he would take any job he was offered.
The job looked quite simple, but it took me a week.
I would quit before I would do that job in this company.
Job security became a major worry.
My job will only last two years at most.
That's a job of your own choosing, isn't it?
It's still too hard to find a job. And even if you have a job, chances are you're having a tougher time paying the rising costs of everything from groceries to gas.
The year after I graduated from college, I was finally able to find a job.

8. giving birth



9. the last stage of pregnancy from the time when the muscles of the womb start to push the baby out of the body until the baby appears



10. work


The radio doesn't work.
Mother Teresa used the prize money for her work in India and around the world.
After tying up loose ends on the house, the carpenter gave the painter approval to begin work.
I always work alone. I'm just not a team player.
Computers are capable of doing very complicated work in a split second.
Japanese office workers work very hard.
If you want to sound like a native speaker, it'll take a lot of work.
Exhausted from a day's work, he went to bed much earlier than usual.
I was beaten up by a gang of hoodlums on the way home from work.
People who regularly work in the open air do not suffer from sleeplessness.
After a hard day's work, a man can do with a good, hot meal.
I wonder if Tom has ever considered cycling to work.
Tom brings his children with him to work once or twice a year.
The committee stayed up late last night trying to work out measures that would please everyone.
It was bad enough that he usually came to work late, but coming in drunk was the last straw, and I'm going to have to let him go.

11. the workers in a particular country or industry



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