B2
hard-working vs workaholic
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| hard-workingadjective/ˌhɑːrdˈwɜːr.kɪŋ/ | Meaning putting a lot of effort and time into your work | Goes with hard-working student | Example He is a quiet, hard-working student who never misses a class. |
| workaholicnoun/ˌwɜːr.kəˈhɑː.lɪk/ | Meaning a person who works too much and finds it hard to stop or relax | Goes with become a workaholic | Example Some people become workaholics because they feel guilty when they are not being productive. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
She is the most employee here.