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in/out of work in workEmployed. After almost a year of unemployment, I'm thrilled to be back in work right now.See also: workout of workUnemployed. Joe was out of work for nearly six months after the economy crashed. You'll be out of work if you ever pull a stunt like that again, do you understand?See also: of, out, workout of workunemployed; having lost one's job. Todd was out of work for almost a year. Too many people were out of work, and the economy got into trouble.See also: of, out, workout of workUnemployed; also, having no work to do. For example, He lost his job a year ago and has been out of work ever since, or They don't give her enough assignments-she's always out of work. Shakespeare used this expression in Henry V (1:2): "All out of work and cold for action." See also: of, out, workin/out of ˈwork having/not having a paid job: I’ve been out of work for a year. ♢ Is your husband in work at the moment? ♢ an out-of-work actorSee also: of, out, work out of work Without a job; unemployed.See also: of, out, work
in/out of work in workEmployed. After almost a year of unemployment, I'm thrilled to be back in work right now.See also: workout of workUnemployed. Joe was out of work for nearly six months after the economy crashed. You'll be out of work if you ever pull a stunt like that again, do you understand?See also: of, out, workout of workunemployed; having lost one's job. Todd was out of work for almost a year. Too many people were out of work, and the economy got into trouble.See also: of, out, workout of workUnemployed; also, having no work to do. For example, He lost his job a year ago and has been out of work ever since, or They don't give her enough assignments-she's always out of work. Shakespeare used this expression in Henry V (1:2): "All out of work and cold for action." See also: of, out, workin/out of ˈwork having/not having a paid job: I’ve been out of work for a year. ♢ Is your husband in work at the moment? ♢ an out-of-work actorSee also: of, out, work out of work Without a job; unemployed.See also: of, out, work |