A job of work

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noun

A specific task or duty that needs to be completed.

She has a big job of work to do before the weekend.
Visual representation of "a job of work" - A specific task or duty that needs to be completed.

Often appears as...

  • big job of work
  • easy job of work
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Project Scale

The term can imply the task is large or complex, needing significant effort or time.

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The renovation of the kitchen was a big job of work that took three months.
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Idiomatic Use

Often used in informal contexts to describe a task one may not be looking forward to.

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Cleaning the garage is going to be a difficult job of work.
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Focus on Tasks

Refers to tasks often outside regular duties, like a special assignment or one-off project.

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My boss gave me a job of work to organize the year-end event.
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