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to stop a meeting, trial, or game in order to resume it sometime later

avbryta, skjuta upp

to meet or bring together a group of people for an official meeting

sammanföra, kalla samman

requiring a lot of mental effort and hard work

ansträngande, svår

involving or done by two or more parties working together toward a shared goal

samarbets-, samarbetande

extremely tiring and demanding strenuous effort and perseverance

uttröttande, krävande

extremely busy and chaotic

kaotisk, hektisk

repeatedly starting and stopping, in short, irregular intervals

intermittent, periodisk

(of work) not requiring special skills, often considered unimportant and poorly paid

lågkvalificerad, oviktig

requiring a lot of effort and time

noggrann, hårt arbetande

performed alone, without the involvement or companionship of others

ensam, isolera

(of a plane, ship, or boat) hired for a special purpose

chartrad, hyrd

a skilled craftsperson who creates objects partly or entirely by hand

hantverkare, konsthantverkare

an officer in a court of law whose responsibility is to keep order, watch prisoners, etc.

rättegångsbiträde, domstolsbiträde

a person whose responsibility is to manage the finances of a school, college, or university

kassör, finansförvaltare

an official appointed by a government to represent that government in a foreign city

konsul

‌a person, especially an official, whose role or job is to kill convicted people as a means of punishment

bödelse

a person whose profession is to kill certain types of animals or insects that are not wanted in a place

skadedjursbekämpare, exterminator

a person whose job is to find and approach skillful people that fit a specific job and persuade them to take a higher position

headhunter, rekryterare

a person whose job or task is to collect money for a charity, cause, or an organization

insamlare, eventarrangör

a person whose job is to train or coach someone important, especially an athlete

tränare, handläggare

someone who operates a machine, especially an industrial one

maskinist, maskinoperatör

a skilled craftsman who works with stone, brick, or concrete to build structures such as walls, buildings, etc.

murare, stenarbetare

a person, particularly a woman, whose occupation is helping a woman during childbirth

barnmorska, förlossningssjuksköterska

someone who prepares dead bodies for burial or cremation and arranges funerals as their job

begravningsentreprenör, likvårdare

(in the US) a person who works as the head of an urban police department

superintendent, polischef

an executive officer whose rank is just below the rank of the president of a country and who can act in place of the president in certain cases to fulfill presidential duties

vicepresident, kvinnlig vicepresident

the minimum number of people that must be present for a meeting to officially begin or for decisions to be made

kvorum

an association of people who work in the same industry or have similar goals or interests

gille, förening

a reduction in one's rank, position, or status, often as a form of punishment

degradering, nedgradering

a person who works compulsively and finds it hard to stop working to do other things

arbetsnarkoman, verksamma individ