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Translation

task, assignment, job

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Examples

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That is a difficult task.

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He carried out his task without complaining.

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The teacher gave us new tasks.

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My task is to translate the letter.

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We divided the work into small tasks.

A is a defined piece of work that somebody has been set, which makes it narrower than , the general noun for work and employment. Homework is , built straight from , and the verb exists but is rare; in practice you to someone and they it. English speakers sometimes stretch to mean a job in the sense of a post, which is wrong: that is or , and the workplace itself is an . Keep for the thing to be done, not the role that does it.

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This word is taught in chapter 10, lesson 6: tasko, poeto, poƝo and 7 more words.