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Persona Grata Posted 19 years ago
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A wife has a work

A wife has a work.

Isn't it weird?? Emotion: sad
  

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I can't seem to understand why would anyone say ''a wife has a work' all of a sudden. It's more likely to hear my wife has a job or my wife works as a stripper .

  • I can't seem to understand why would anyone say ''a wife has a work' all of a sudden.
  • It's more likely to hear my wife has a job or my wife works as a stripper .
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I can't seem to understand why would anyone say ''a wife has a work' all of a sudden.
It's more likely to hear my wife has a job or my wife works as a stripper.
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You go to work but you don't 'have a work' - you have a job.
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Nona The BritYou go to work but you don't 'have a work' - you have a job.

Yes, but how about:

You have some work to do to get at that level, Mister.
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That's a different useage of work. In the original sentence they seem to want to use it as a synonym for job, which wasn't appropriate.
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If you must use the word "work", then say, "My wife has work to do."

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