work life
The part of a person's daily life spent at workThe part of a person's daily life spent at work; the experiences encountered during that time.
» I've been working all my life.
Я всю свою жизнь работаю. — marafon
Я працюю все своє життя. — deniko
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1 senses(countable, uncountable)The part of a person's daily life spent at work; the experiences encountered during that time.
Holonyms: life; daily life, real life, waking life
the travails of work life
Arbeitsleben
Examples
43 sentencesI've been working all my life.
Я працюю все своє життя. — deniko
ruЯ всю свою жизнь работаю. — marafon
He has spent most of his working life as a diplomat.
Більшу частину своєї кар’єри він був дипломатом. — uaspeaker
ruБольшую часть своей карьеры он был дипломатом. — Hellerick
deEr hat den Großteil seines Arbeitslebens als Diplomat verbracht. — pne
What are your views on work-life balance?
ruКаковы твои взгляды на баланс между работой и личной жизнью? — LanguagesLover
How does one strike a balance between work and personal life?
Tom worked all his life.
ruТом всю жизнь работал. — marafon
Translations
2 languagesBy meaning 1
Forms
plural: work lives| Singular | work life |
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regular
Antonyms
5 antonymsWord family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.