work (EN)

substantivo, verbo

substantivo “work”

1. trabalho
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   She goes to work at the hospital every morning.
2. local de trabalho
   She left her phone at work, so she has to go back and get it.
3. empregador
   My work is throwing a holiday party next week for all the employees.
4. esforço
   Planting a garden requires hours of work, from tilling the soil to planting the seeds.
5. trabalho (em física)
   Lifting the heavy box up the stairs required a lot of work because I had to exert force over the distance of each step.
6. obra
   Shakespeare's plays are considered some of the greatest works in English literature.
7. fortificação
   The soldiers took cover behind the ancient works, using the stone walls for protection during the battle.

verbo “work”

1. trabalhar
   She works hard every day to support her family.
2. colaborar
   She works well with the design team to create stunning graphics.
3. funcionar
   After tinkering with the engine for a while, it finally worked.
4. conquistar (com esforço)
   She worked her way through the crowd.
5. bordar
   She spent hours working the delicate patterns into the fabric with her needle.
6. operar (um dispositivo ou sistema)
   She worked the gears smoothly as she drove up the steep hill.
7. fermentar
   After adding the yeast, the wine began to work in the sealed fermentation tanks.
8. desgastar
   The farmer worked his oxen hard, plowing the fields from dawn until dusk every day until they were completely worn out.
9. moldar
   The potter expertly worked the clay into a smooth vase.
10. influenciar
    The motivational speaker worked his magic on the crowd, inspiring them to pursue their dreams.
11. manobrar (no sentido de manipular habilmente)
    He worked the crowd with his charm, getting them to agree to his proposal.
12. efetivar
    The lawyer worked a settlement between the two parties, avoiding a lengthy trial.