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to work
01
lavorare
to do certain physical or mental activities in order to achieve a result or as a part of our job
Intransitive
1.1
lavorare, gestire
to use or manage a particular thing in order to achieve something from it
1.2
lavorare sodo, affaticarsi
to cause oneself or someone else to work, particularly extremely hard
02
lavorare
to do a job or task, usually for a company or organization, in order to receive money
Transitive: to work for sb/sth | to work in sth | to work with sb/sth
Linking Verb: to work as sb
03
operare
(of a machine or device) to operate or function properly
Intransitive
3.1
far funzionare, usare
to cause a device, machine, etc. to be in operation
04
lavorare, impastare
to change the form or shape of a material into a certain form or shape by hitting, stretching, squeezing, etc.
Transitive: to work sth
4.1
lavorare
to use a particular material to produce or craft a form of art
05
funzionare, avere successo
to have the result that is desired
Intransitive
5.1
lavorare
to make efforts in order to gain something
5.2
funzionare
to have a specific impact
06
farsi strada, muoversi
to move or pass from a particular position to another gradually or with difficulty
Complex Transitive: to work sth through sth
6.1
lavorare, muovere
(of a part of face or body) to move violently
07
portarsi in, indurre a
to cause oneself or someone else to be in a particular emotional state
Complex Transitive: to work sb into sth
7.1
manipolare, influenzare
to use one's persuasiveness to manipulate or influence someone's emotions or behavior
Work
02
lavoro
something that we do regularly to earn money
04
lavoro, ufficio
a place where work is done
05
lavoro, studio
applying the mind to learning and understanding a subject (especially by reading)
06
lavoro, opera
(physics) a manifestation of energy; the transfer of energy from one physical system to another expressed as the product of a force and the distance through which it moves a body in the direction of that force
07
opera, lavoro
the total output of a writer or artist (or a substantial part of it)
08
lavoro, compiti
tasks or duties that require effort to complete
work
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overwork
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overwork
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rework
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rework
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worker
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worker
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They work hard to meet the deadline.
She works passionately to make a difference in the world.
They can't work if the internet is down.
The politician worked the crowd with his passionate speeches.
The teacher worked extra practice problems into the lesson plan.