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Meaning of hard-working | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C2 Specialized

Definitions

Adjective. [C2]

Equivalents

Ελληνικά εργατικός
Galego traballador
Latina laboriosus
Latviešu čakls centīgs darbīgs strādīgs
Te Reo Māori ahuwhenua
Svenska flitig strävsam
Türkçe çalışkan
Українська працелюбний

Examples

“Coal-eaters they may have been, but a more willing or harder working Atlantic engine was never designed.”
“Observation of my elders and betters in other advertising agencies leads me to believe that many of them are more objective, better organized, more vigorous, and harder-working than their opposite numbers in legal practice, teaching, banking, and journalism.”
“‘I could say a million things about you, but the one thing I could never say is that you’re lazy. You’re one of the hardest-working men I’ve ever known.’”
“One other thing: throughout all this, the railway has remained home for thousands of dedicated, hard-working people. They're out there in all conditions ensuring that 1.7 billion passenger journeys can be made per year.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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