…(in the Bible) a prosperous man whose patience and piety were tried by undeserved misfortunes, and who, in spite of his bitter lamentations, remained confident in the goodness and justice of God…
…a person’s regular job and main source of income, usually performed during the normal business day, and either allowing them to practice an avocation or contrasting with a vocation they would rather pursue…
…a miscellaneous group of articles, especially when sold or bought together…
…a casual or isolated piece of work, especially one of a routine domestic or manual nature…
…a job based at a desk, especially as opposed to one in active military service…
…(in the UK) an organization providing support and practical help for the long-term unemployed in seeking work…
…(of two part-time employees) share the work and pay of a single full-time job…
…an operation involving rhinoplasty or cosmetic surgery on a person’s nose…
…a deception or concealment of one’s real motive in an attempt to flatter or persuade…
…a crime committed by or with the assistance of a person living or working on the premises where it occurred…
…a person employed to assess the essential factors of particular jobs and the qualifications needed to carry them out…
…assign separate elements of a piece of work to different companies or workers…
…the provision of new opportunities for paid employment, especially for those who are unemployed…
…the practice of moving employees between different tasks to promote experience and variety…
…(in South Africa during the apartheid era) the setting aside by law of certain skilled grades of employment for certain ethnic groups, particularly whites…
…a SE Asian grass which bears its seeds inside hollow pear-shaped receptacles, which are grey and shiny and sometimes used as beads…
…a person who aggravates distress under the guise of giving comfort…
…a language enabling the user to define the tasks to be undertaken by the operating system…
…used as a humorous way of recommending someone not to pursue something at which they are unlikely to be successful…
…decide that it is futile to devote further time or energy to something…
…an act of male masturbation, especially as performed on a man by someone else…
…do something as well as one can under difficult circumstances…
