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Definition of working bee - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
community workRare UK gathering of people working together on a taskRare UK
- The community organized a working bee to clean the park.
- They held a working bee to build the playground.
- A working bee was organized to paint the community hall.
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Expressions with working
average employee, especially one with a routine, low-paying job
He's just another working stiff trying to make ends meet.
continuously working without stopping
The team is working around the clock to meet the deadline.
extremely unpleasant work environment causing stress or discomfort
It's hell working there with all the constant pressure.
humorous way to ask if someone is working hard or not
He walked by my desk and said, 'working hard or hardly working?'
functioning beyond expected lifespan
The ancient computer is working on borrowed time and could fail any day.
hours in a day dedicated to work
Her working day starts at 9 AM.
functioning correctly without any issues
The printer is in working order after the repair.
animal trained to perform tasks for humans
The working animal helped the farmer plow the field.
functioning in the intended manner
The new software is working as expected.
environment and terms under which a job is performed
The working conditions at the factory improved significantly last year.
place where people do their jobs
The working environment at the new office is very modern.
family with employed members
The government supports working families with tax credits.
farm that is actively engaged in agricultural production
The working farm produces both dairy and wheat for local markets.
time period when someone is expected to work
My working hours are from 9 AM to 5 PM.
daily routine and environment at a job
His working life involves a lot of travel.
state in which something functions correctly
The mechanic ensured the car was in working order before returning it.
individual employed in any job
Every working person contributes to the economy.
period during which work is performed
She logged eight hours of working time yesterday.
days Monday to Friday for work
In the UK, the working week is usually Monday to Friday.
functioning properly and ready for use without needing repair
The technician confirmed the elevator was in good working order.
periods of work that last much longer than usual schedules
Long working hours made it hard for him to see his family.
system allowing staff to choose different work hours or locations
The company introduced flexible working to help parents with childcare.
time of life when people are generally allowed or expected to work
In this country, the working age starts at eighteen.
informal agreement to work together
The two companies have a working agreement to share resources.
Expressions with bee
person always active and working
She's a busy bee, always organizing events.
dominant woman in a social group
She acted like the queen bee of the office.
very active and always working hard
She is busy as a bee every morning.
deliver a powerful punch with precision
He trained to sting like a bee in the ring.
way to say someone is great or excellent
You're the bee's knees for helping me with my homework!
place where bees are kept for honey production
They visited a bee farm to learn about honey production.
making a continuous low sound
The room was buzzing like a bee with all the chatter.
keeping bees for pollination, honey, or other products
Bee farming helps crops and gives us honey.
puncture wound from a bee's stinger
She had a painful bee sting on her arm.
person who works hard without seeking recognition
She is the worker bee of the office, always diligent.
competition where people spell words aloud for a prize
She won the spelling bee at her school.
dish made with thin rice noodles
The restaurant's signature bee hoon is a must-try.
structure for solitary bees to nest and breed
The garden has a bee hotel to support local pollinators.
bee species known for its resilience and hardiness
The black bee can survive in harsh climates better than other bees.
type of aggressive bee from Africa and South America
The killer bee is known for its defensive attack when disturbed.
event where people meet to sew together
We had a sewing bee to make quilts for charity.
bee that digs tunnels in the ground for nesting
A mining bee made a nest in the garden soil.
herb used in traditional medicine
Bee balm leaves were used to soothe sore throats.
shed containing a number of beehives
The beekeeper checked the bee house for honey.
tiny bird native to Cuba, smallest in the world
The bee hummingbird flitted among the flowers.
swollen as if stung by a bee
Her lips had a bee-stung look after the cosmetic procedure.
showing great enthusiasm and effort
The team was energetic as a bee during the competition.
hairy fly that looks like a bee, eats nectar, larvae are parasites
A bee fly hovered over the flowers in the garden.
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- French:journée de bénévolat, ...
- German:Arbeitseinsatz, ...
- Italian:lavoro di comunità, ...
- Spanish:trabajo comunitario, ...
- Portuguese:mutirão, ...
- Chinese:社区劳动, ...
- Japanese:作業蜂, ...
- Arabic:حملة تطوعية, ...
- Hebrew:יוֹם עֲבוֹדָה שִׁתּוּפִי, ...
- Russian:рабочая пчела, ...
- Ukrainian:робоча бджола, ...
- Hindi:कार्यशील मधुमक्खी, ...
- Bengali:কর্মরত মৌমাছি, ...
- Catalan:jornada de treball comunitari, ...
- Czech:brigáda, ...
- Danish:arbejdsbi, ...
- Dutch:werkbijeenkomst, ...
- Greek:κοινή εργασία, ...
- Hungarian:közösségi munka, ...
- Khmer:ការជួបជុំគ្នាធ្វើការងារសហគមន៍ដោយស្ម័គ្រចិត្ត, ...
- Korean:작업 모임, ...
- Persian:گردهمایی کاری, ...
- Polish:spotkanie robocze, ...
- Portuguese (BR):mutirão, ...
- Romanian:adunare de lucru, ...
- Swedish:arbetsbi, ...
- Thai:การรวมตัวทำงาน, ...
- Turkish:çalışma grubu, ...
- Vietnamese:nhóm làm việc, ...
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