soldiering

• Sustantivo que designa la acción, profesión o práctica de servir como soldado; servicio militar o deber militar. También puede referirse a la evasión de responsabilidades o a perder el tiempo fingiendo trabajar, especialmente en contextos militares o laborales.

A noun referring to the act, profession, or practice of serving as a soldier; military service or duty.

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1. Military serviceB2formal

   The act or profession of serving as a soldier; military duty.

   Servicio militar

   • He spent twenty years soldiering in the army.
   • Soldiering requires discipline and courage.
   • She wrote a book about her experiences soldiering abroad.

   Sinónimosmilitary serviceservicesoldiership

2. Shirking or avoiding workC1informalbritish

   The act of pretending to work while actually avoiding duties; loafing.

   Hacer el vago / Simular trabajo

   • The manager caught him soldiering on the job.
   • Stop soldiering and get back to work.
   • He was accused of soldiering during the busy season.

   Sinónimosgoldbrickinggoofing offidlingloafingmalingeringshirkingslacking

   Antónimosassiduitydiligenceindustrylabortoil

• Verbo que significa seguir trabajando o perseverar en una situación difícil, a menudo usado en la frase 'soldier on' (continuar a pesar de todo).

A verb meaning to continue working or persisting through a difficult situation, often used in the phrase 'soldier on'.

1. Continue with determinationB2informalbritish

   To persist or continue doing something with determination, especially despite difficulties.

   seguir adelante con determinación

   • Despite the rain, the team soldiered on with their training.
   • She soldiered through the pain to finish the marathon.
   • He soldiered on with his studies even after failing the first exam.

   Sinónimoscarry oncontinueendurekeep goingperseverepersistpress on

   Antónimosabandonceasequitstopsurrenderyield