B1
labor vs work
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| labornoun/ˈleɪ.bər/ | Meaning hard physical or mental work, or the workers who do it | Goes with manual labor | Example The factory uses cheap labor from nearby villages. |
| worknoun/wɜːrk/ | Meaning The things you do as your job, or the effort you put into a task. | Goes with — | Example I usually finish work at six and walk home. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
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