Line and Task

Line

Line noun - The activity by which one regularly makes a living.

Usage example: my line of business is “pre-owned” vehicles, and have I got a deal for you!

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Task and line are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Task" instead a noun "Line".

Nearby Words: lined, linear, lineup, lineage, lineal

Task noun - A piece of work that needs to be done regularly.

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Line and task are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Line" instead a noun "Task".

Nearby Words: tasked, taskwork, tasking

long	long line	long task
particular	particular line	particular task
similar	similar line	similar task
common	common line	common task
Other adjectives: specific, certain, current, original, simple, small, actual, hard, great, main, major, final, next, last, different.

Another inversion is in the second-to-last Night Elf mission in The Frozen Throne, where the Naga try to hold the line for 30 minutes until Illidan's spell is completed, and your task is to break the line and thwart them.

Source: Hold the Line
One of the tasks in 13 Sins seems to involve the innocuous task of hanging a metal laundry line.

Source: Razor Floss
Putting aside the fact that this is an impossible task, the lives of John's relatives were on the line.

Source: Comic Book / John Constantine

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