Job and Strain

Job

Job noun - A dull, unpleasant, or difficult piece of work.

Usage example: boy, doing all that filing was a real job

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Strain and job are semantically related. in difficult task topic. In some cases you can use "Strain" instead a noun "Job".

Nearby Word: jobless

Strain noun - The line of ancestors from whom a person is descended.

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Job and strain are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Job" instead a noun "Strain".

Nearby Words: strained, straining, strainer

original	original job	original strain
single	single job	single strain
real	real job	real strain
big	big job	big strain
Other adjectives: great, dangerous, terrible, new, final, last, different.

This also happens with Clarice and Toni, with Clarice's job as a lawyer almost immediately put a strain on the relationship.

Source: Married to the Job
In Flashpoint, Ed Lane struggles to be a good father and husband but his job often comes first, causing strain between his wife and son.

Source: Parents as People
This turns out to be advantageous for him, as it means the demands of his job (which are what doomed his first marriage) are much less of a strain.

Source: Literature / Star Trek: Department of Temporal Investigations

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