Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - workhorse
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1. рабочая лошадь 2. лицо, выполняющее большую часть общей работы, "рабочая лошадка" 3. наиболее удобное или надежное в эксплуатации транспортное средство и т. п. helicopter today is the workhorse of the air —- вертолет в наши дни - это рабочая лошадь авиации ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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(workhorses) 1. A workhorse is a horse which is used to do a job, for example to pull a plough. N-COUNT 2. If you describe a person or a machine as a workhorse, you mean that they can be relied upon to do a large amount of work, especially work that is dull or routine. ...the Wellington bomber, the great workhorse of the war... My husband never even looked at me. I was just a workhorse bringing up three children. N-COUNT: usu with supp ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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~ n 1 someone who does most of the work, especially when it is hard or boring 2 a machine or vehicle that can be used to do a lot of work (a software program that is rapidly becoming the architect's workhorse) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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