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ЕГИПЕТСКИЙ ТРУД both obs
NP
sing only) very hard, exhausting labor
slave laborbackbreaking labor.From the Biblical account of the hard labor the Israelites were forced to do while enslaved in Egypt (Ex. 1-2).
Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь. — М.: ACT-ПРЕСС КНИГА. С.И. Лубенская. 2004.