Working-women
[wur-king-woo m-uh n] /ˈwɜr kɪŋˌwʊm ən/
noun, plural workingwomen.
1.
a woman who is regularly employed.
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Also, work like a dog or horse or Trojan . Work very energetically and hard, as in She worked like a beaver to clean out all the closets , or I’ve been working like a dog weeding the garden , or He’s very strong and works like a horse . The first of these similes […]
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