Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

making short work of

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.06 in modern English

Syllables
mak-ing short- -work of
IPA
37
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
4
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of make short work of

Questions

What does making short work of mean?
present participle and gerund of make short work of

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