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Gillyflower Posted 10 years ago
Vocabulary

overwork

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What is called "the extra payment" one receives for his overwork?

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Schoolwork, homework, additional questions on a test: extra credit Money paid for working extra hours during the week or day, or work on holidays: overtime, overtime pay. He gets time-and-a-half for the hours he works over 8 hours per day. He gets double time (pay) for the hours he works on Sunday or holidays.

  • Schoolwork, homework, additional questions on a test: extra credit Money paid for working extra hours during the week or day, or work on holidays: overtime, overtime pay.
  • He gets time-and-a-half for the hours he works over 8 hours per day.
  • He gets double time (pay) for the hours he works on Sunday or holidays.
  • He worked 20 hours overtime this week.
  • The coachman overworked his horses so much that several of them died.
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Schoolwork, homework, additional questions on a test: extra credit
Money paid for working extra hours during the week or day, or work on holidays: overtime, overtime pay.

He gets time-and-a-half for the hours he works over 8 hours per day.
He gets double time (pay) for the hours he works on Sunday or holidays.
He worked 20 hours overtime this week.

The coachman ove

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