job of work — chiefly Britain : job 1a an absence which generally occurred when there was a job of work to be done R.H.Sampson * * * job of work noun A task, bit of work • • • Main Entry: ↑job … Useful english dictionary
(a) job of work — a job of ˈwork idiom (BrE, old fashioned formal) work that you are paid to do or that must be done • There was a job of work waiting for him that he was not looking forward to … Useful english dictionary
Job(bing) work — Акцидентная малотиражная работа; Изготовление плоского стереотипа (в газетной типографии) … Краткий толковый словарь по полиграфии
job — W1S1 [dʒɔb US dʒa:b] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(work)¦ 2¦(duty)¦ 3¦(something you must do)¦ 4 on the job 5 I m only/just doing my job 6 it s more than my job s worth 7 do the job 8 have a job doing something/have a job to do something 9 do a job on… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Job — (j[o^]b), n. [Prov. E. job, gob, n., a small piece of wood, v., to stab, strike; cf. E. gob, gobbet; perh. influenced by E. chop to cut off, to mince. See {Gob}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A sudden thrust or stab; a jab. [1913 Webster] 2. A piece of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Job lot — Job Job (j[o^]b), n. [Prov. E. job, gob, n., a small piece of wood, v., to stab, strike; cf. E. gob, gobbet; perh. influenced by E. chop to cut off, to mince. See {Gob}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A sudden thrust or stab; a jab. [1913 Webster] 2. A piece … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Job master — Job Job (j[o^]b), n. [Prov. E. job, gob, n., a small piece of wood, v., to stab, strike; cf. E. gob, gobbet; perh. influenced by E. chop to cut off, to mince. See {Gob}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A sudden thrust or stab; a jab. [1913 Webster] 2. A piece … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Job printer — Job Job (j[o^]b), n. [Prov. E. job, gob, n., a small piece of wood, v., to stab, strike; cf. E. gob, gobbet; perh. influenced by E. chop to cut off, to mince. See {Gob}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A sudden thrust or stab; a jab. [1913 Webster] 2. A piece … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
job — 1 vb jobbed, job·bing vi 1: to do odd or occasional pieces of work for hire 2: to carry on the business of a middleman or wholesaler vt 1: to buy and sell (as stock) for profit 2: to hire or let by the j … Law dictionary
Job hunting — or job seeking is the act of looking for employment, due to unemployment or discontent with a current position. The immediate goal of job seeking is usually to obtain a job interview with an employer which may lead to getting hired. The job… … Wikipedia
Job — Sm std. stil. (20. Jh.) Entlehnung. Entlehnt aus ne. job Arbeit, Aufgabe, usw. , eigentlich job of work Stück Arbeit . Jobber Börsenspekulant schon im 19. Jh. Ebenso nndl. job, ne. job, nfrz. job, nschw. jobb, nisl. jobb. Weiter zu altem job… … Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache
