Meaning of sank work | Babel Free
Examples
“[…] even some of the 'honourable' men were reduced to this sweated 'sank work⟳' for as little as 4s. to 6s. a week.”
“Many master tailors keep⟳ more hands than they have⟳ employment for, especially in the slack. But no work⟳ means no pay⟳. Some of those journeymen can't pay⟳ their bills and take⟳ home 'sank work⟳' of custom-house and post⟳ clothing.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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