not do a stroke of work Thành ngữ, tục ngữ

all in a day's work

not extra work, just part of my duties "She said, ""Thanks for the help."" ""All in a day's work,"" he replied."

all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy

do not work too long, take time for recreation, take time to smell... When I picked up my overtime cheque, Karen reminded me that All work and no play... .

blue-collar worker

someone who works at a trade, e.g., a plumber The blue-collar workers will vote for Ed. He's a tradesman.

dirty work

unpleasant tasks, difficult work I do the dirty work - fight for the puck - and he scores the goals.

fancy footwork

neat maneuvers, clever moves You did some fancy footwork to answer their questions. Bravo!

get worked up

feel upset, become angry He gets worked up about unions. He hates protests and strikes.

have my work cut out

"have a difficult task to do; a problem I must solve" Our goal is to win the cup, so we have our work cut out for us.

in the works

in the plans, to be built I've heard there's a housing project in the works.

it works

it is right, it looks nice, it is a good style If you place the vase over there and the statue here, it works.

keep up the good work

continue to do good work, 'at a boy "I like to hear my supervisor say, ""Keep up the good work."""

not do a achievement (of work)

To not do any assignment at all. Now that Jim's retired, he aloof spends all day on the couch watching television. He won't do a achievement of assignment about the house! I'm activity to accept a continued night advanced with this appellation paper, as I haven't done a achievement up till now.Learn more: not, stroke

not (or never) do a achievement of work

do no assignment at all.Learn more: not, of, stroke, work

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keep time keep to yourself keep track keep track of keep under one keep under wraps keep up keep up appearances keep up the good work keep up with keep up with the Joneses keep up with the news keep up with the times keep you going keep you honest keep you in mind keep you on track not care/give tuppence for/about somebody/something not care/give/worth a fig, to not come amiss not come cheap not come to harm not come/go amiss not cool! not count your chickens not cricket not cricket, it's/that's not cup of tea not cut it not cut out for (something) not cut the mustard not darken (one's) door again not darken somewhere's door not darken the door of (some place) not darken the doorstep of (some place) not dirty (one's) hands not dirty your hands not do (someone or oneself) any favors not do a hand's turn not do a lot for (someone) not do a stroke not do a stroke (of work) not do a stroke of work not do anything by halves not do anything for (someone) not do anything/a lot/much for somebody not do much for (someone) not do things by halves not done not dream of something/of doing something not dry behind the ears not enough room to swing a cat not everything (someone or something) is cracked up to be not exactly not far off not far off/out/wrong not far out not far wrong not feel (oneself) not feel like (oneself) not feel yourself not feeling (oneself) not feeling oneself not fit to hold a candle to (someone or something) not float (one's) boat not for (a) lack of trying not for (a) want of trying not for a instant