Labor Phrases

Phrases

• A Mars a day helps you work, rest and play (Mars Chocolate advertising slogan)
• A lot on your plate (having many responsibilities)
• A work in progress
• Ads work harder in the new Granada (Granada advertising slogan)
• All in a day's work
• All my own work
• All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy
• Alpha Mom (an ambitious mother who aims to excel at work while raising children)
• Bill And Ted's Excellent Adventure (Keanu Reeves movie)
• Buckle under the strain
• Bury yourself in your work
• Close enough for government work
• Courier Express. Today's delivery problems solved tomorrow (Courier Express advertising slogan)
• Dirty work at the crossroads
• Donkey work
• Double, double toil and trouble, fire burn and cauldron bubble
• Fruits of your labour
• Get behind in your work
• Go to work on an egg (British Egg Marketing Board advertising slogan)
• Hard labour
• Hard work never did anyone any harm
• Hard work never killed anyone
• Have your work cut out for you
• Home delivery
• I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work (Thomas Edison quotation)
• I have nothing to offer but blood toil tears and sweat (Winston Churchill quotation)
• If ifs and ands were pots and pans there'd be no work for tinkers
• Imagination at Work (General Electric advertising slogan)
• Keep up the good work
• Labour in vain
• Labour intensive
• Labour of love
• Labour pains
• Labour saving device
• Labour under a misapprehension
• Let the train take the strain (British Rail advertising slogan)
• Life is our life's Work (Pfizer advertising slogan)
• Line of work
• Loves Labour Lost
• Maid of all work
• Make light work of
• Make short work of
• Many hands make light work
• Nasty piece of work
• Never do a stroke of work
• Nice work if you can get it
• Office work
• One for sorrow, two for mirth, three for a wedding, four for a birth
• Only fools and horses work
• Pressure of work
• Real piece of work
• Same day delivery
• Separated at birth
• Spade work
• Strain every nerve
• Swallows And Amazons (children's adventure story by Arthur Ransome)
• The Adventure of Black Peter (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of Charles Augustus Milverton (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of Shoscombe Old Place (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of Wisteria Lodge (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Abbey Grange (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Blanched Soldier (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Bruce-Partington Plans (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Cardboard Box (Sherlock Holmes story)

• The Adventure of the Copper Beeches (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Creeping Man (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Crooked Man (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Dancing Men (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Devil's Foot (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Dying Detective (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Empty House (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Engineer's Thumb (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Gloria Scott (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Golden Pince-Nez (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Greek Interpreter (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Illustrious Client (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Lion's Mane (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Mazarin Stone (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Missing Three-Quarter (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Musgrave Ritual (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Naval Treaty (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Norwood Builder (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Priory School (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Red Circle (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Red-Headed League (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Reigate Squire (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Resident Patient (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Retired Colourman (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Second Stain (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Six Napoleons (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Solitary Cyclist (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Speckled Band (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Stockbroker's Clerk (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Sussex Vampire (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Three Gables (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Three Garridebs (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Three Students (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Veiled Lodger (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Adventure of the Yellow Face (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Birth of a Nation (D W Griffith / Lillian Gish movie)
• The Devil finds work for idle hands to do
• The Internet at Work (UUNET advertising slogan)
• This Woman's Work (Kate Bush song)
• We Can Work It Out (Beatles song)
• We make things that make communications work (Lucent Technologies advertising slogan)
• What a piece of work is man
• Whistle while you work
• Why do only fools and horses work?
• Woman's work is never done
• Work both sides of the street
• Work expands so as to fill the time available
• Work hard. Fly right (Continental Airlines advertising slogan)
• Work it
• Work itself up into a lather
• Work life balance
• Work like a Trojan
• Work like a beaver
• Work like a dog
• Work of art
• Work one's fingers to the bone
• Work the phone
• Work the rabbit's foot on
• Work to rule
• Work wonders
• Work your ass off
• Work your butt off
• Work your ticket
• Work yourself into the ground
• You don't have to be mad to work here, but it helps
• You shop, we drop (Tesco home delivery advertising slogan)