smart work

smɑːrt wɜːrk

Definition

Definition of smart work - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

efficiencyefficient and effective work

Smart work can save time and resources.

intelligence

work using intelligence and strategy

He believes in smart work rather than hard work.

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Expressions with smart

look smart

appear neat and stylish

He always tries to look smart for meetings.

smart alec

person who annoys others by acting like they know everything

Don't be such a smart alec in class.

smart mouth

someone who speaks in a rude or disrespectful way

He got in trouble for being a smart mouth in class.

smart aleck

individual who makes sarcastic remarks

The smart aleck couldn't resist a snide comment.

smart as a whip

adj.

very intelligent or quick-witted

She solved the puzzle quickly, proving she's smart as a whip.

smart cookie

person who is clever and quick to understand

She figured out the puzzle in no time, she's a smart cookie.

Expressions with work

work on

exert effort to achieve a task or goal

They are working on the new project.

work around

arrange schedule or activities to accommodate something

She worked around her meetings to fit in a doctor's appointment.

work away

continue working on something without stopping

She would work away at her painting for hours.

work in

find time or space for amid other things

I will work in a meeting at 3 PM.

diving into work

starting work with energy and focus

After the meeting, she made a diving into work.

get off work

finish the workday and leave the workplace

I usually get off work at 5 PM.

hang out after work

spend time relaxing with others after work

We often hang out after work at the local cafe.

line of work

kind of job or work someone does to earn money

She changed her line of work last year.

out of work

adj.

not having a job or employment

He has been out of work for months.

put to work

assign a job or task to someone

The manager put the new employee to work immediately.

Examples of smart work in a sentence

Smart work often involves using technology effectively.
Smart work can save time.
She achieved success through smart work.

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French:travail intelligent, travail astucieux, ...
German:intelligente Arbeit, ...
Italian:lavoro intelligente, lavoro strategico, ...
Spanish:trabajo inteligente, ...
Portuguese:trabalho inteligente, trabalho estratégico, ...
Chinese:高效的工作, 策略性工作, ...
Japanese:スマートワーク, 戦略的な仕事, ...
Arabic:العَمَل الذَكِيّ, عَمَل ذَكِي, ...
Hebrew:עֲבוֹדָה חֲכָמָה, ...
Russian:умная работа, ...
Ukrainian:розумна робота, стратегічна робота, ...
Hindi:स्मार्ट काम, रणनीतिक काम, ...
Bengali:স্মার্ট কাজ, কৌশলী কাজ, ...
Catalan:treball intel.ligent, treball estratègic, ...
Czech:efektivní práce, promyšlená práce, ...
Danish:smart arbejde, strategisk arbejde, ...
Dutch:slim werken, ...
Greek:έξυπνη εργασία, στρατηγική εργασία, ...
Hungarian:hatékony munka, okos munka, ...
Khmer:ការងារប្រកបដោយប្រសិទ្ធភាព, ការងារប្រកបដោយយុទ្ធសាស្ត្រ, ...
Korean:스마트 워크, 전략적 일, ...
Persian:کار هوشمندانه, کار استراتژیک, ...
Polish:efektywna praca, ...
Portuguese (BR):trabalho inteligente, trabalho estratégico, ...
Romanian:muncă inteligentă, muncă strategică, ...
Swedish:smart arbete, intelligent arbete, ...
Thai:งานที่ชาญฉลาด, งานที่ใช้กลยุทธ์, ...
Turkish:akıllı çalışma, ...
Vietnamese:công việc thông minh, công việc chiến lược, ...

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