position post
berth
office spot billet
place
situation | a job in an organization, he occupied a post in the treasury |
labor
labour
toil | productive work (especially physical work done for wages), his labor did not require a great deal of skill |
manual labor
manual labour | labor done with the hands |
labor of love
labour of love | productive work performed voluntarily without material reward or compensation |
labor camp
labour camp | a penal institution for political prisoners who are used as forced labor |
situation comedy
sitcom | a humorous television program based on situations that could arise in everyday life |
| situation comedy sitcom | a humorous drama based on situations that might arise in day-to-day life |
labor
labour
working class
proletariat | a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages, there is a shortage of skilled labor in this field |
labor party
labour party | a left-ofenter political party formed to represent the interest of ordinary working people |
British Labour Party
Labour Party Labour Labor | a political party formed in Great Britain in , characterized by the promotion of labor's interests and formerly the socialization of key industries |
International Labor Organization
International Labour Organization
ILO | the United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor |
| site situation | physical position in relation to the surroundings, the sites are determined by highly specific sequences of nucleotides |
| situation position | a condition or position in which you find yourself, the unpleasant situation (or position) of having to choose between two evils, found herself in a very fortunate situation |
situation
state of affairs | the general state of things, the combination of circumstances at a given time, the present international situation is dangerous, wondered how such a state of affairs had come about, eternal truths will be neither true nor eternal unless they have fresh meaning for every new social situation- Franklin D.Roosevelt |
| no-win situation | a situation in which a favorable outcome is impossible, you are bound to lose whatever you do |
premature labor
premature labour | labor beginning prior to the th week of gestation |
parturiency
labor
labour
confinement lying-in
travail
childbed | concluding state of pregnancy, from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child, she was in labor for six hours |
birth pangs
labor pains
labour pains | a regularly recurrent spasm of pain that is characteristic of childbirth |
| situation | a complex or critical or unusual difficulty, the dangerous situation developed suddenly, that's quite a situation, no human situation is simple |
labor
labour | undergo the efforts of childbirth |
tug
labor labour push
drive | strive and make an effort to reach a goal, She tugged for years to make a decent living, We have to push a little to make the deadline!, She is driving away at her doctoral thesis |
labor
labour
toil
fag
travail
grind
drudge
dig
moil | work hard, She was digging away at her math homework, Lexicographers drudge all day long |
labor-intensive
labour-intensive | requiring a large expenditure of labor but not much capital, cottage industries are labor intensive |