Synonyms for piece of work
piece of work

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1. work, piece of worknoun

   a product produced or accomplished through the effort or activity or agency of a person or thing

   "it is not regarded as one of his more memorable works"; "the symphony was hailed as an ingenious work"; "he was indebted to the pioneering work of John Dewey"; "the work of an active imagination"; "erosion is the work of wind or water over time"

   Synonyms:
   workplace, body of work, employment, oeuvre, study, work

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1. nuisance

   this phrase indicates that someone or something is troublesome or hard.

   that boy john is just a piece or work!

   Submitted by JP03 on October 29, 2015  

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1. William Shakespeare, "Hamlet", Act 2 scene 2:

   What a piece of work is a man! how noble in reason! how infinite in faculty! in form and moving how express and admirable! in action how like an angel! in apprehension how like a god!

2. Leonard Cohen:

   Any startling piece of work has a subversive element in it, a delicious element often. Subversion is only disagreeable when it manifests in political or social activity. In what we call art, it's one of the most desirable characteristics of a piece of work.

3. Chris Harrison:

   This particular piece of work on the Teacup Galaxy has provided new insight into how the black holes [drive energy] in ordinary galaxies, they appear to be capable of driving jets of charged particles that collide into the gas. You could imagine the ‘jet’ as like a water cannon being driven into a crowd of people - the water cannon collides with the crowd and causes it to break up and disperse rapidly. In this analogy, the crowd represents the gas in the galaxy that is trying to form stars, but is destroyed by the jet.

4. Michael Berenbrink:

   This is a fantastic piece of work, this type of metabolism is really unheard of among mammals.

5. John Mayer:

   I was thinking about reputation, not the album, but it's fine. It's a fine piece of work.