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  1. all work and no play makes Jack a dull boyproverb

    Too much focus on one's career is often viewed unfavorably.

  2. all work and no play makes Jack a dull boyproverb

    Too much hard work and not enough leisure time can be unhealthy.

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  1. All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy

    "All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy" is a proverb that means without time off from work, a person becomes both bored and boring.

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  1. All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy

    All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy is a proverb. It means that without time off from work, a person becomes both bored and boring.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of all work and no play makes jack a dull boy in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of all work and no play makes jack a dull boy in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9


Translations for all work and no play makes jack a dull boy

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  • Alle Arbeit und kein Spiel macht Jack einen stumpfen JungenGerman
  • Todo trabajo y nada de juego hacen de Jack un niño aburrido.Spanish
  • tout le travail et pas de jeu fait de jack un garçon ennuyeuxFrench
  • Déanann gach obair agus nach imirt Jack buachaill dullIrish
  • semua bekerja dan tidak bermain membuat jack menjadi anak yang membosankanIndonesian
  • All work and no play makes Jack a dull boyHebrew
  • ಎಲ್ಲಾ ಕೆಲಸ ಮತ್ತು ನಾಟಕವು ಜ್ಯಾಕ್ ಮಂದ ಹುಡುಗನನ್ನು ಮಾಡುತ್ತದೆKannada
  • et omne opus non facit Jack fabula pueri in intellectu estisLatin
  • Toată munca și nicio joacă îl fac pe Jack un băiat plictisitorRomanian
  • Работа без отдыха делает ДRussian

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