1. Work or labor that is ordinary, not specialized, or performed by many people
He started with common work on the construction site before becoming a supervisor.
Ele começou com trabalho comum no canteiro de obras antes de se tornar supervisor.
2. Shared work or collective effort undertaken by a group
The success of the project was due to the common work of the entire team.
O sucesso do projeto foi devido ao trabalho comum de toda a equipe.
3. Labor that is typical or standard in a particular field or industry
Farm work is common work in rural areas.
O trabalho agrícola é trabalho comum nas áreas rurais.