How to pronounce“labour”in English
adjand the Labour Party has created that. It's so true. It's one of the things that's really made me feel quite disenfranchised. I grew up with in a
Labour family that I mean, I've never voted Tory in my life, but in recent years, as I've become more um successful in my career, I almost feel a little bit
sometimes by some people, not everybody on the left, but some people on the left, that I'm inherently evil because of my success. Like I'm inherently a bad
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Definitions of “labour”
An effort expended on a particular task; toil, work.
“[…]So I ſet myſelf to enlarge my Cave and Works farther into the Earth; for it was a looſe ſandy Rock, which yielded eaſily to the Labour I beſtowed on it[…]”
That which requires hard work for its accomplishment; that which demands effort.
“Being a labour of so great difficulty, the exact performance thereof we may rather wish than look for.”
To toil, to work.
“Standing on the mountain above Caerphilly, one may reflect upon the gap where once stood Llanbradach Viaduct, and look near at hand upon the restored ruins of Caerphilly Castle; man labours to rebuild the mediaeval whilst he ruthlessly scraps the modern.”
To belabour, to emphasise or expand upon (a point in a debate, etc).
“I think we've all got the idea. There's no need to labour the point.”
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