a two-part allegorical saying : Department of the word : One department > work
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work on the railroadto put a person to workmake a production (out) of
pronominal adjectivepowdered sugarone's daily round
a round style of writingin sb.'s room (=in the room of sb.)reply for sb.
in the last resort (=as a (last) resort)under sb.'s roofsmell powder
overmuch homeworka person with an originalan original writer
make noisesmake [take]notes [a note] ofposthumous works
for (all) one's painsOxford accentthe primrose path (of dalliance)
peg away (at)a peal of thunderwork like a tiger
tempt providencea tiresome jobtoil and moil
a sweaty piece of workherculean taska war against disease
variety in the style of workthe Great U-negative virtue
void and voidablebe unequal to the workdo [turn] the trick
treat sb. as a frienda crackling camp-firelike a bit of skirt
a severe attack of toothachemake ropes of sandengage services of sb.
be strange to the jobmake a stranger of sb.to work in snatchs
soft snapa sophisticated columnistsophisticated music
a sour jobAmino Acid Activationcommon words in journalism
glossary of writing in economicsapolar interactionanoxygenic photosynthesis
herlgoglaziery
glaciatedgiraffegive a decision as a judge or as some other authority
hemophagiahedgerhedge
hagiographyhagiographerhaematic
haematicroofingthe technique of rotating crops
grindgo through a dance routineflong
geochemistfussfulgurating
fuguistfryerthe trade in pornography
unnatural or affected way of behaving, intended to impress peopleany of various types of vessel made for a particular purposepiled upin a promiscuous heap
illuminatorimpresariopersistent attacks of coughing
inertinducingplay a fast backhand volley
incurvationinceptiveplough a lonely `furrow work without help or support
huskingbe regular in one's habits, ie do the same things at the same times every dayhour
work with renewed enthusiasmhookerhomework
hindrancehillrestorer
identifiableprosthetichysterics
hypothecaryhypersensitizepurr
quit work for five minutesequipment for a special purposedramatics
drainerdiversifydeterminative
drawldrawldata
dadacytophagiccrucify
flextimefacilitateextravaganza
expressionisticexpressfleer
fictionfantasyexcurrent
sell sb into slavery, ie as a slavethe sensitivity of a writera sequence of dance movements
work an eight-hour shiftelvesentomophily
seasoningergonomicsobligate
nudemake a short quick trip to a placehe
the healing powers of sleeponwork at high pressure
hinder sb in his workthe induction of new employees into their jobsnauseatingly
work with greater intensitynigglingnonstructural
nonenzymaticbefore or after one's regular work timefit of hysteria
noncooperationnoesisnightwalker
an irksome taskto fulfil a useful functionoverwrought
overtaskchoose sth as one's careerfluent movements, ie ones that are flowing and graceful
fish using artificial flies as baitparentheticwith sth have sth at the end
her first jobattention on what one is doingquick sharp movement
(used as a greeting to sb on his or her birthdaythe job in handoutwork
osmoregulationorogenesisoperation of large military guns
mummeryan author with a fondness for neologismlogo
logiclinablesend sb along as an observer
office workersnauseatemachine
lysogenesislucubratorlucubration
a writer of great narrative power, ie able to describe events vividlylucrativejerk
pen-pushingintramolecularintermolecular
the working parts of a machinelaboratorianthe outpourings of a madman
married to one's workmilitatemossback
labourleymisconceive
a little movement of impatiencemechanically