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all work and no play makes Jack a dull boystresses
gen. одна работа без забавы - от неё тупеешь, право
proverb умей дело делать – умей и позабавиться; делу время, а потехе час (Come out to the pub with us tonight! All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.)
saying. от работы кони дохнут (Don't come to the office this weekend. All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. • Come out to the pub with us tonight! All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. 4uzhoj)
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all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy
proverb constant work without rest or relaxation is harmful to one's personal life and well-being (In addition to firm information, we have a little game because all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy • Though you agree that all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy, the industrious and methodical part of you will do justice to your work. lexico.com); it is not healthy for someone to work all the time and never play (Often used to exhort someone to stop working, or to justify why you have stopped working; you can substitute the name of the person you are addressing for Jack: Don't come to the office this weekend. All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. • I'd like to take a week's vacation next month. All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. thefreedictionary.com); working too much can be bad for one's health or can make one boring (Come out to the pub with us tonight! All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. thefreedictionary.com); too much focus on one's career may lead to one being uninteresting company (wiktionary.org); too much hard work and not enough leisure time can be unhealthy (wiktionary.org)
saying. said to warn someone that they will not be an interesting person by working all the time (cambridge.org); used to say that you should not spend all your time working, but should spend some of your time relaxing (ldoceonline.com); used about a situation in which someone spends a lot of time working and has no time for other activities (macmillandictionary.com); without time off from work, a person becomes both bored and boring (wikipedia.org)