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merriam webster
to work hard
para trabajar duro
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work verb

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worked, has worked, is working, works
trabajar; operar; funcionar, servir; lograr, conseguir (algo) con esfuerzo; efectuar, llevar a cabo, obrar (milagros); elaborar, fabricar, formar

Example sentences of
work verb

  • •I started working when I was sixteen.
  • •She works part-time at the restaurant.
  • •She has always wanted to work in advertising.
  • •She has to work two jobs to support her family.
  • •She worked through lunch to get the report done.
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  • •I'm not working tomorrow—the boss gave me the day off.
  • •He works about 60 hours a week.
  • •The job requires that you work some nights and weekends.
  • •She is used to working long hours.
  • •She works the Northeast region of the state selling insurance.
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Synonyms of
work verb

effect, function, labor, make, operate, shape
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¿Sabes para que se usa works for?
  • En inglés informal, cuando algo works for you, significa que te queda bien. También tiene un significado más simple: trabajar para > She works for her uncle.

hard adjective

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duro, firme, sólido; difícil, arduo; severo; insensible; diligente

Example sentences of
hard adjective

  • •She was asked a lot of hard questions.
  • •We're going to have to make some hard choices.
  • •It was very hard to find a replacement for her.
  • •Their story is hard to believe.
  • •It's hard not to worry about her.
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  • •It's hard to tell what she's thinking.
  • •He has learned a hard lesson.
  • •His health has suffered from years of hard living.
  • •This old bicycle has obviously gotten some hard use.
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Synonyms of
hard adjective

difficult, arduous, demanding, tough, strenuous, challenging, laborious, firm, solid, diligent, severe, unfeeling