piece of work
What a piece of work is a man
The phrase "
What a piece of work is a man!" comes from
Shakespeare's
Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, Act II, Scene 2, and is often used in reference to the whole speech containing the line.
piece of work
piece of work
n : a product produced or accomplished through the effort or activity or agency of a person or thing: "it is not regarded as one of his more memorable works"; "the symphony was hailed as an ingenious work"; "he was indebted to the pioneering work of john dewey"; "the work of an active imagination"; "erosion is the work of wind or water over time" [syn: work]
piece of work
i.
iş, görev
piece of work
n.
item of art; person who is remarkable or outstanding, something remarkable; (Idiomatic) complicated and difficult person, person who is strange, unpleasant and troublesome person, something unpleasant, something strange
piece of work
n.
ouvre d'art; personne qui est remarquable ou exceptionnelle, quelque chose de remarquable; (Idiomatique) personne compliquée et difficile; (plutôt négatif) quelque chose