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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a welcome task" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a task that is pleasant or enjoyable to undertake, often implying that the person is looking forward to it.
Example: "After a long week of tedious work, organizing the charity event felt like a welcome task."
Alternatives: "a pleasant task" or "an enjoyable task".
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I have re-read the books – a welcome task early on in the process when it was a break from cooking, and a more difficult one as I turned my thoughts and energies to the words that will accompany the recipes.
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One doesn't wish to be too crusty with a production that does the welcome task of reintroducing such a worthy work, but alas, the play itself transcends its treatment here.
Taking over from John Surtees as team principal this summer to run an international racing team for the first time has been a fairly daunting, but welcome, task.
Waking up for exercise at eight in the morning was not an easy or welcomed task considering my late work hours, but I happily made the sacrifice in the name of journalism.
"The fact that the parents are both men allows the skits to move beyond well-rehearsed debates about gender roles, and instead recognise the exhaustion and passive aggression that we all feel in those early days – as well as making a welcome assumption that tasks are shared between any available parents".
There are still very few nurses working in Dutch general practice and although preliminary experiments are taking place to enhance and define the role of nurses in primary care, PST could be a welcome innovation in their task profile.
Yet for Mr. Protic (pronounced PROH-titch), a lifelong anti-Communist and opposition leader, selecting new carpets was a welcome diversion from the diplomatic task immediately thrust upon him: persuading American policymakers that his government was cooperating with efforts to prosecute Mr. Milosevic and other former officials at the war crimes tribunal at The Hague.
Toughening up the peacekeeping department, which Mr. Holbrooke says he intends to promote along with his campaign to get economically healthy nations to foot more of the peacekeeping bill, is not an easy task here or a welcome policy in Washington.
Task shifting has seen a welcome re-emphasis by the World Health Organization (WHO) whereby in 2010 it had issued global recommendations (see Task shifting pre-conditions section below) on how to design, manage, monitor and evaluate task shifting practices [ 3].
The president had brought new clarity to the task, increased capability, and placed a welcome emphasis on competence, both American and Afghan.
Ultimately, the academy appears to be a welcome experiment: a vocational school not for traditional blue-collar trades but for creative tasks.
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