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stooked
/stʊkt/ /stuːkt/

To make stooks.

scotch
scotchverb
/skɒtʃ/ /skɑtʃ/

To dress (stone) with a pick or pointed instrument.

coordination
/koʊˌɔɹdɪˈneɪʃən/

The act of coordinating, making different people or things work together for a goal or effect.

schedules
/ˈʃedjuːlz/ /ˈskedʒuːlz/

A procedural plan, usually but not necessarily tabular in nature, indicating a sequence of operations and the planned times at which those operations are to occur.

cowrites
/ˌkoʊˈraɪts/ /ˌkoʊˈrɪts/

To write in collaboration with another person

redrafts
/ˈrɛdˌdræfts/ /ˈriˈdræfts/

To draft again

buzz saw
/ˈbʌz ˌsɔ/

A powerful, noisy, motorized saw, typically having a rotary blade with large teeth, sometimes portable and sometimes mounted into a table.

donkeymen
/ˈdɒŋkimən/ /ˈdɑːŋkimən/

The person in charge of a ship's engine room

cord
cordverb
/kɔːd/ /kɔɹd/

To arrange (wood, etc.) in a pile for measurement by the cord.

sledging
/ˈslɛdʒɪŋ/

The act of using a sledgehammer to bend or crush an object.

interviewers
/ˈɪntərvjuːərz/ /ˈɪntərˌvjuːərz/

One who interviews.

drilling
/ˈdɹɪlɪŋ/

Act of drilling.

"The drilling of the new well took several days. "

retirements
/rɪˈtaɪərmənts/ /rɪˈtaɪərməns/

The state of having permanently left one's employment, now especially at reaching pensionable age; the portion of one's life after retiring from one's career.

trade-union
/ˈtreɪdˌjuːniən/ /ˈtreɪdˌjunjən/

An organization whose members belong to the same trade and that acts collectively to address common issues.

No Image
/hæz ɪt ɪn fɔːr miː/

to be angry with someone and want to cause them trouble

timewasting
timewastingadjective
/ˈtaɪmˌweɪstɪŋ/

Being a waste of time; fruitless, unproductive.

shirt-sleeves
/ˈʃɜːtsliːvz/ /ˈʃɜːrtˌsliːvz/

(by extension) A working-class socioeconomic status (not requiring a professional business jacket).

scheduling
/ˈʃedjuːlɪŋ/ /ˈskedʒuːlɪŋ/

To create a time-schedule.

downshifting
/ˈdaʊnˌʃɪftɪŋ/ /ˈdaʊnʃɪftɪŋ/

To function at a lower rate.

charring
/ˈtʃɑːrɪŋ/ /ˈtʃærɪŋ/

To work, especially to do housework; to work by the day, without being a regularly hired servant.