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work tirelessly
[/wɜːrk ˈtaɪərləsli/]
verb phrase
trabalhar incansavelmente
1.
to work continuously and with great effort without showing signs of fatigue or giving up
The rescue team worked tirelessly to find the missing hikers.
A equipe de resgate trabalhou incansavelmente para encontrar os caminhantes desaparecidos.
2.
to dedicate oneself persistently to a task or goal
She worked tirelessly on her research for years.
Ela trabalhou incansavelmente em sua pesquisa durante anos.
NYC Slang
grind 24/7
Synonyms
work relentlessly
labor continuously
work without rest
toil constantly
work indefatigably
Antonyms
work lazily
slack off
take it easy
work halfheartedly
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
trabalhar incansavelmente
most common and widely understood form
São Paulo
trabalhar sem parar
alternative colloquial expression
Portugal
trabalhar incansavelmente
standard European Portuguese usage
Related Idioms & Phrases
burn the midnight oil
work like a dog
put in the hours
dar o máximo de si
trabalhar de sol a sol
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