Subject | English | Thesaurus |
proverb | all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy | it is not healthy for someone to work all the time and never play (Often used to exhort someone to stop working, or to justify why you have stopped working; you can substitute the name of the person you are addressing for Jack: Don't come to the office this weekend. All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. • I'd like to take a week's vacation next month. All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. thefreedictionary.com) |
proverb | all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy | working too much can be bad for (one's) health or can make one boring (Come out to the pub with us tonight! All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. thefreedictionary.com) |
proverb | all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy | too much hard work and not enough leisure time can be unhealthy (wiktionary.org) |
proverb | all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy | too much focus on (one's) career may lead to one being uninteresting company (wiktionary.org) |
saying. | all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy | without time off from work, a person becomes both bored and boring (wikipedia.org) |
saying. | all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy | used about a situation in which someone spends a lot of time working and has no time for other activities (macmillandictionary.com) |
saying. | all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy | used to say that you should not spend all your time working, but should spend some of your time relaxing (ldoceonline.com) |
saying. | all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy | said to warn someone that they will not be an interesting person by working all the time (cambridge.org) |
proverb | all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy | constant work without rest or relaxation is harmful to (one's) personal life and well-being (In addition to firm information, we have a little game because all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy • Though you agree that all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy, the industrious and methodical part of you will do justice to your work. lexico.com) |
abbr. | Annual Work Program and Budget | AWPB (Yeldar Azanbayev) |
abbr. | Annual Work Program & Budget | AWP&B (Yeldar Azanbayev) |
abbr., busin. | Decent Work Country Programmes | DWCP (ILO Ker-online) |
mil., abbr. | Defense Work Measurement Standard Time Data Program | DWMSTDP |
univer., abbr. | Junior Independent Work | JIW |
busin., abbr. | Medium Term Programme Of Work | MTPW |
tradem., abbr. | Oads Work Services | OWS |
abbr. | Partnership Work Programme | PWP |
abbr., mil., WMD | Program Summary Work Breakdown Structure | PSWBS |
busin., abbr. | Service Work Order Requests Dispatch | SWORD |
univer., abbr. | Student Work Abroad Program | SWAP |
law, abbr. | Student Work Alternative Program | SWAP |
mil., abbr. | Work Center Queue Inquiry Program | WPQI |
abbr. | Work Experience Degree Program | WEDP |
univer., abbr. | Work Experience Program | WEP |
tradem., abbr. | Work First Employment Services | WFES |
abbr. | Work First Program | WFP |
abbr. | Work For Yourself Programme | WFYP |
busin., abbr. | Work Force Employee Program | WFEP |
busin., abbr. | Work Incentives Transition Network | WITN |
mil., abbr. | Work Order Control Number Inquiry Program | WOCIP |
mil., abbr. | Work Order Entry/ Maintenance Listing Program | WOMLP |
mil., abbr. | Work Order Inquiries Program | WOIP |
mil., abbr. | Work Order Load Inquiry Program | WPLQ |
mil., abbr. | Work Order Release Cost Error Listing Program | WOER |
abbr. | Work Program and Budget | WPB (Yeldar Azanbayev) |
abbr. | Work Program and Budget Framework | WPBF (ADB MAMOHT) |
abbr., O&G, sakh. | Work Programme and Budget | WP&B |
NASA, abbr. | Work Zone Safety Program | WZSP |