5. Put to Work: To assign a job or to make somebody work [who was previously inactive] (ex: His school vacation didn’t last long, as his parents soon put him to work in the family business.)

给某人布置一项工作（那个人之前工作并不积极）（例如：他的假期并不长，因为他的父母给他安排了很多家族生意的工作。）

6. Out of Work: To be unemployed, or to not have a job [when one previously had a job] (ex:After losing his job last year, he was out of work for 6 months)

失业或没有工作（以前是有工作的）（例如：自从去年被解雇以后，他失业了六个月。）

7. All in a Day’s Work: Used to express that something is very routine (even though it’s often difficult), and it wasn’t anything out of the ordinary. (ex: You may say this after finishing a day filled with difficult tasks that are expected in your job.)

用于描述某些常规的东西（尽管这些东西经常是难度很大的），或是描述一个不出彩的东西（例如：你可能会在完成了一天艰难而又常规的工作后，说这句话。）

8. All Work and No Play (Makes Jack a Dull Boy): When one is working so hard that they don’t have the time to enjoy life or cultivate joy for living.

描述某人努力工作，以致于没时间找乐子、享受生活。

9. Piece of Work: An expression meaning that somebody is difficult to get along with in a complex way. Usually said with some degree of disgust. (ex/common collocation: After getting upset with a person for mistreating you in a clever way, you might say “she/he’s a real piece of work.”)

意思是某人很难相处，经常是带有一些厌恶的感觉。（常有的含义：因为被某人巧妙地虐待而感到失落后，你可能会说，他/她真难相处。）