Idiom
All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy
Theme: PERSONALITY
A proverb meaning that one should have recreation as well as work. (Jack does not refer to anyone in particular, and the phrase can be used for persons of either sex. Fixed order.)Stop reading that book and go out and play! All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.The doctor told Mr. Jones to stop working on weekends and start playing golf, because all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.
Idiom
all work and no play makes Jack a dull boyall work and no play (makes Jack a dull boy)
it is not good to work all the time.You need to get out and have fun — you know, all work and no play.