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overwork

/əʊvəˈwəːk/

US pronunciation
American sound/əʊvəˈwəːk/
əʊvəˈwəːk
Syllables
3 syllables
Stress
3rd syllable stress
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əʊvə - ˈwəːk -> overwork

Myanmar meaning

(v) အလုပ်ပို၍ လုပ်စေသည်။

Full entry

overwork /ǝƱvǝ'wɜ:k/ v

၁။ အလုပ်ပိသည်။ မနိုင်မကန် လုပ်ရသည်။ You'll be ill if you go on overworking like this. ❍ We're overworked and underpaid.
၂။ (esp passive) ဖန်တစ်ရာ တေနေပြီဖြစ်၍ ဟုံသွားသည်။ an overworked metaphor/expression.
n [U] အလုပ်ပိခြင်း။ stress caused by overwork.

More examples
  • Staff complained that they were being overworked.
  • She’s overworked that particular excuse.
Synonyms
work too hard, burn the midnight oil, overdo it, overburden, overtax, do too much, burn the candle at both ends, drive too hard, burden, burn out, exhaust, exploitation, labor, overdo, overextend, overload, overstrain, overtask, strain, tax, tire, tire out, wear out, weary
Antonyms
activate, be idle, energize, idle, invigorate, laze, refresh
Cross references
work too hardburn the midnight oiloverdo itoverburdenovertaxdo too muchburn the candle at both endsdrive too hardburdenburn outexhaustexploitationlaboroverdooverextendoverloadoverstrainovertaskstraintaxtiretire outwear outwearyactivatebe idleenergizeidle
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