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task

/tæsk/ verbe C2
  1. To assign a task to; to impose a task on. (transitive) · On my first day in the office, I was tasked with sorting a pile of invoices.
  2. To oppress with severe or excessive burdens; to tax (transitive)
  3. To charge, as with a fault. (transitive)

He/she/it tasks · Prétérit tasked · Participe passé tasked · Forme en -ing tasking

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Prétérit
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Participe passé
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Forme en -ing
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Dans la bibliothèque

As for patience, I consider that I have abundantly exercised that in beginning every morning the task of the night before, and every night renewing the task of the day.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 149 · C1
“Ah,” said Dantès, “you might well endure the tedious delay; you were constantly employed in the task you set yourself, and when weary with toil, you had your hopes to refresh and encourage you.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 151 · C1
“Just give me a help with this buckle, cabman,” he said, kneeling over his task, and never turning his head.
A Study in Scarlet, p. 77 · B2
Anne lighted the lamp, oversetting the match safe and using up half a dozen matches before her shaking hands could accomplish the task.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 273 · C1

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