Is it worked hard on or at?

work hard at it implies simply putting a lot of effort into a job. work hard for it implies applying great effort in the pursuit of a goal.

Is it correct to say work hard?

It is correct. Remember though that it does not mean that at this moment he is not working hard. For that we would say, ‘He is not working hard’. ‘He does not work hard’ means that generally or habitually he does not work hard.

What does it mean to be hard at work?

to be hard at work: to be very busy or occupied with one’s work or labor.

What is it called when you work hard for something?

industrious. adjective. formal always working very hard.

Is hardworking one word or two?

Senior Member. Where I live “hardworking” is spelled as one word.

What is the difference between hard worker and hard working?

Originally Answered: What’s the difference between hard working and working hard? Hard-working refers to a person that consistently works hard. It’s a character trait. Working hard describes a finite moment in time.

Which is correct hard work or work hard?

‘Hard work” is a noun modified by an adjective; “work hard” is a verb modified by an adverb. Only “hard work” is correct in your sentence.

What is another way to say work hard?

What is another word for work hard?

apply oneself	be assiduous
persevere	strive
struggle	toil
try hard	be attentive
commit oneself	devote yourself

Is hard work one word or two?

“Hard work” is correct. “Work” is a noun here (an uncountable noun). And we have “hard-working” too which is an adjective, as in a hard-working nurse.

Are you working hard or hardly working?

Working Hard and Hardly Working have opposite meanings! “Hard” is used in the phrase Working Hard to indicate that a person is working a lot. In this case, “hard” is an adverb which tells us that the person working is focused and doing a good job. Hardly Working indicates that the person is doing almost nothing!

Does hardworking have a hyphen?

The Tory conference organisers wrote hardworking as one word. The Oxford English Dictionary points out that hard, before a participial adjective, is ‘always hyphenated’ when the compound is used attributively, as in ‘hard-boiled egg’.

Is hard working two words?

Senior Member. Not really the consensus in that thread was that “hard-working” is hyphenated in both AE and BE. While that’s true in BE, Merriam-Webster likes hardworking, as does Webster’s New World College Dictionary, and the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary labels it as US.