donkey work im PONS Wörterbuch

Übersetzungen für donkey work im Englisch»Serbisch-Wörterbuch

'don·key work SUBST kein Pl ugs

donkey work

težak i dosadan rad m derb

donkey work

fizikalisanje nt

Übersetzungen für donkey work im Englisch»Serbisch-Wörterbuch

don·key ['dɒŋki] SUBST

donkey

magarac m a. übtr

donkey's years

veoma dug period

donkey's years

večnost

I.work [wɜːk] SUBST

1. work kein Pl (useful activity):

work

rad m

good work! übtr

odlično (obavljeno)!

it's hard work doing sth (strenuous)

naporno je raditi nešto

it's hard work doing sth (difficult)

teško

2. work kein Pl (employment):

work

posao m

to look for work

tražiti posao

to be in work

imati posao

to be out of work

biti bez posla

3. work kein Pl (place of employment):

work

posao m

to be at work

biti na poslu

to be off work

biti slobodan

to be off work (due to illness)

biti na bolovanju

to commute to work

ići prevozom na posao

4. work (construction, repairs):

works pl

radovi

pl building/road works

građevinski radovi/radovi na putu

5. work kein Pl:

work (result, product)

rezultat rada m

work (act)

delo nt

this is the work of professional thieves

ovo je delo profesionalnih lopova

6. work:

work KUNST, LIT, MUS

delo nt

works of art

umetnička dela

7. work (factory):

works + Sg/pl vb

fabrika

8. work ugs (everything):

the works pl

apsolutno sve

II.work [wɜːk] ADJ

works canteen, inspection

fabrički

works premises

radne prostorije

III.work [wɜːk] VERB intr

1. work (do a job):

work

uraditi // raditi

to work like a slave [or Am, Aus dog]

raditi kao konj sl

to work hard

naporno raditi

to work together

raditi zajedno

2. work (be busy, active):

work

uraditi // raditi

to work at [or on] sth

raditi na nečemu

to work for [or towards] sth

raditi za nešto [or nekim ciljem]

3. work (have an effect):

work

delovati impf

to work in sb's favour

raditi u nečiju korist

4. work (function):

work

raditi impf

work generator, motor

funkcionisati impf

my cell phone doesn't work

moj mobilni telefon ne radi

5. work (be successful):

work

delovati impf

work plan, tactics

uspeti // uspevati

6. work medicine, pill:

work

delovati impf

IV.work [wɜːk] VERB trans

1. work (make work):

to work oneself to death ugs

satreti se od rada

2. work (operate):

work machine

upravljati impf

work piece of equipment

uraditi // raditi +Instr

3. work (move):

to work one's way down a list

pregledati spisak

to work one's way up

popeti se

to work sth free/loose

osloboditi/odvezati nešto

4. work (bring about):

work

učiniti // činiti

to work miracles

činiti čuda

5. work (mix, rub):

to work sth into sth

utrljati nešto u nešto drugo

to work sth into sth food

pomešati nešto sa nečim

6. work (cultivate):

to work the land

obrađivati zemlju

7. work (pay for by working):

to work one's way through university

plaćati troškove studiranja radom

Wendungen:

to work one's fingers to the bone [for sb] ugs

izgarati od posla

to work a treat Brit ugs

izvrsno delovati

Einsprachige Beispiele (nicht von der PONS Redaktion geprüft)

Englisch

Certainly, we are doing donkey work when on-call.

www.imt.ie

I was a bit worried as he had to do his own donkey work as there wasn't any obvious pace, but he is quite willing to do that.

www.skysports.com

I can't say it was exciting, exactly -- at least not for those of us doing the donkey work -- but you knew you were making a difference.

www.radiotimes.com

The maximum life expectancy of a coal mining donkey is 12 to 13 years, compared to around 20 years for a donkey working outside.

blogs.reuters.com

The answer is yes - but only if you're prepared to put up with a bit of donkey work.

www.independent.ie

But this obstacle could soon be removed, by allowing computers to do most of the donkey work.

www.bbc.co.uk

If the animal was sick, prisoners would be drafted in to do the donkey work.

www.dailymail.co.uk

Yet the donkey work in debt reduction is nearly always done not via austerity but through growth and inflation.

www.telegraph.co.uk

The members are foot soldiers, there to do the donkey work, but not really to be trusted and certainly not the key to solving difficult problems.

www.workersliberty.org

But you also need the ones that will do all the donkey work.

www.independent.co.uk