"no rest for the weary" meaning in All languages combined

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Proverb [English]

Head templates: {{en-proverb}} no rest for the weary
  1. (humorous) Even people who are tired must still work. Tags: humorous Synonyms: no peace for the weary Related terms: no rest for the wicked
    Sense id: en-no_rest_for_the_weary-en-proverb-xIrp1JS7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English proverbs, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Alternative forms

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