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Meanings of work rather in English

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Usage of work rather in English
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His heart was set on the work rather than on the pay.
Lectures and Essays
2
Many people are actually paying to work rather than working to be paid.
The Guardian
3
Stubbs's goal was the result of hard work rather than inventiveness.
The Irish Times
4
That helps the low-paid, and encourages them to work rather than take benefit.
Reuters
5
This work rather than the evidences of fire in the hold, frightened Neal.
The Search for the Silver City: A Tale of Adventure in Yucatan
6
I retire afterward, and I work rather late in the library.
Led Astray and The Sphinx / Two Novellas In One Volume
7
We should build on its work rather than junk it altogether.
The Guardian
8
She is anxious that I concentrate on the work rather than the personal history.
The Guardian
9
He seemed to be in a bad humour, and found the work rather irksome.
Jerusalem
10
It only meant that I had to work rather hard to put it right.
The Divine Fire
11
They went at their work rather after the hammer-and-tongs fashion.
Alice of Old Vincennes
12
We did seem to work rather well together, old man.
Paths not taken
13
It makes even our work rather hazardous, except where we are thoroughly well known.
Life of John Coleridge Patteson : Missionary Bishop of the Melan...
14
Bessie went back to Harry over his work rather saddened.
The Vicissitudes of Bessie Fairfax
15
In conversation he was glad to talk about other people's work rather than his own.
The Guardian
16
Promoting a culture of effort and work rather than a mentality of dependence and entitlement.
The Guardian
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