Sentence examples of "abstract labour" in English
To him, hunger was an abstract concept; he always had enough to eat.
Pour lui, la faim était un concept abstrait ; il avait toujours suffisamment à manger.
Argument continues about the "White collar exemption" that exempts specific white collar workers from the "8 hours in 1 day, 40 hours a week," working hours fixed by the Labour Standards Act.
La polémique se poursuit quant à "l'exemption des Cols Blancs" qui exempte des travailleurs cols blancs spécifiques du temps de travail "8 heures par jours, 40 heures semaines" prévu par la loi sur le temps de travail.
It is still difficult for me to talk about abstract topics such as the economy or philosophy, because those are not very familiar words for me.
Il m'est encore difficile de parler sur des sujets abstraits comme l'économie ou la philosophie, car ce ne sont pas des mots que j'ai l'occasion de rencontrer souvent.
We all labour against our own cure; for death is the cure of all disease.
Nous nous battons tous contre notre propre remède; car la mort est le remède à tous les maux.
Some abstract art is difficult to understand.
Une part de l'art abstrait est difficile à comprendre.
I have difficulty understanding abstract modern art, especially Mondrian.
J'ai du mal à comprendre l'art moderne abstrait, particulièrement Mondrian.
Goodness is abstract, a kind act is concrete.
La bonté est abstraite. Une bonne action est concrète.
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