coalface

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coalface

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coalface (englanti > suomi)

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coalface englanniksi

  1. puhekieltä The surface of coal exposed by mining, or a part of a coal seam that is currently being mined.

  2. puhekieltä The end of a drift, entry, or room in a coal mine.

  3. puhekieltä A place where difficult or strenuous work is done.

  4. 2006, Alexandra Walsham, Charitable Hatred: Tolerance and Intolerance in England, 1500-1700, Manchester University Press (ISBN 9780719052392)

  5. Works of this kind are necessarily parasitic upon the research of other scholars and I should like to express my gratitude to all those whose hard labour at the coalface has made my own endeavours possible.
  6. 2007, Cathy Kelly, Best of Friends, Simon and Schuster (ISBN 9781416592082), page 40

  7. Lizzie had paid her own dues at the coalface of teething babies and gave the young mother an understanding grin in return.
  8. 2010, Emma Kennedy, The Tent, the Bucket and Me, Random House (ISBN 9781446407776), page 105

  9. However, my mother, who had been at the coalface of the marital collapse, felt the need to have an in-depth debrief.
  10. 2010, Alison Walsh, In My Mothers Shoes'', Pan Macmillan (ISBN 9780230750470)

  11. But we both know that all of this wonderful equilibrium comes at a cost: there is the tacit understanding that it&39;s my turn to pursue my dreams whilst my husband slogs at the coalface.
  12. puhekieltä Where practical work is done, as opposed to theoretical or managerial work.

  13. 2006, Anne Bamford, The Wow Factor: Global research compendium on the impact of the arts in education, Waxmann Verlag (ISBN 9783830966173), page 57

  14. While schools were seen to be at the coalface of administering arts education, teachers, artists and children were rarely consulted in relation to the development of arts education policy.
  15. 2010, Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons. Business, Innovation and Skills Committee, Exporting out of recession: third report of session 2009-10. Oral and written evidence, The Stationery Office (ISBN 9780215543554), page 20

  16. By all means look at streamlining systems, look at changing the way that you produce public services for sure, but please do not cut at the coalface. That goes for a teacher, it goes for a policeman and it goes for a nurse.
  17. 2011, Fiona O'Loughlin, Me of the Never Never: The chaotic life and times of Fiona OLoughlin'', Hachette UK (ISBN 9780733628016)

  18. I wondered which next superstar I might have the privilege of seeing live at the coalface of stardom in Hollywood.

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