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construction work
Obras de construcción
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construction noun

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constructions
construcción

Example sentences of
construction noun

  • •Construction of the new bridge will begin in the spring.
  • •Construction on the bridge will occur daily from 8:00 p.m. to 4:00 a.m.
  • •Note the similar construction of the buildings.
  • •Some people think it is wrong to end a sentence with a preposition, but the construction is quite common in English.
  • •That verb is commonly used in passive constructions.
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  • •This word is used in positive constructions.
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work noun

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works
trabajo, labor; empleo; tarea, faena; obra; obra (de arte o literatura)

Example sentences of
work noun

  • •She is trying to find work in publishing.
  • •How long have you been looking for work?
  • •He started work as a car salesman.
  • •I know him through work.
  • •She didn't come to work today.
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  • •He left work a few minutes ago.
  • •She's not here right now. She's at work.
  • •She went out with her friends from work.
  • •Can you describe your work to the class?
  • •A large part of the work is responding to e-mails.
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Synonyms of
work noun

employment, occupation, calling, business, job, trade, profession, vocation, labor, toil, drudgery, grind, deed, task