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All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy, so the old proverb goes. But does it also make Jack less productive, less efficient, unhappy and more stressed? That's the view of a growing number of voices, including the UK's trade union body, the TUC. They want businesses to cut the standard working week from five days to just four. The idea is that you keep your pay, but work fewer hours; a day off in the week to pursue your own interests or spend time with the family.

All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.
只工作不玩耍，聰明的孩子也變傻。
All play and no work makes Greg a playboy.
只玩耍不工作，就會成為一個花花公子。
efficient: adj. 有效率的
We need someone really efficient who can organize the office and make it run smoothly.
我們需要的人必須要高效干練，善于組織籌劃，能使這個辦事處順暢運作。
effective: adj. 有效的；起作用的
It's an extremely effective cure for a headache.
這種藥物治療頭痛極其有效。
voice: n. 觀點
Please vote and make your voices heard!
請投票，讓大家聽到你們的聲音！
The idea is that: 某件事的目的/核心在于……（后接表語從句）
The whole idea of advertising is to make people buy things.
廣告的唯一目的就在于讓人買東西。

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