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all in a day's work [Phrase]

something that is a typical or normal part of a person's job

Ex: Dealing with difficult customers is all in a day 's work for a customer service representative .

in harness [Phrase]

used when one is back to doing one's job and normal activities at work, particularly after a leave or vacation

Ex: The team is in harness and working together to complete the project by the deadline .

to [mix] business with pleasure [Phrase]

to combine enjoyable activities with one's work

Ex: He regrets mixing business with pleasure by dating his co-worker , which eventually led to a messy breakup .

rat race [Nomen]

Hamsterrad

Ex: He burned out after years of participating in the rat race and decided to take a sabbatical .

Er war ausgebrannt nach Jahren der Teilnahme am Hamsterrad und beschloss, ein Sabbatical zu nehmen.

to [talk] shop [Phrase]

to have work-related discussions outside of work, particularly when it is annoying or inappropriate

Ex: During the conference , they spent most of their time talking shop and exchanging business cards .

the right (hand|) does not know what the left (hand|) [is] doing [Satz]

used to refer to the lack of communication between the different parts of an organization about their roles or activities that leads to confusion and dysfunction

Ex:

red tape [Nomen]

Bürokratie

Ex: The project was delayed for months due to all the red tape involved in getting approval from the government .

Das Projekt wurde aufgrund der ganzen Bürokratie, die mit der Genehmigung durch die Regierung verbunden war, monatelang verzögert.

to [close] the books [Phrase]

to no longer make new entries when an accounting period is at its end

Ex: The accounting team worked long hours to close the books for the year and meet the deadline .

blood on the carpet [Phrase]

conflict between the people of an organization or company that leads to unpleasant situations

Ex: If they do n't address the problem soon , there will be blood on the carpet and it will be much harder to resolve .

top dog [Nomen]

Chef

Ex: He 's the top dog in the company and has a lot of influence over its direction .

Er ist der Chef im Unternehmen und hat großen Einfluss auf dessen Richtung.

big mama [Nomen]

große Dame

new kid on the block [Phrase]

a person or thing that has recently joined a specific place, field, company, group, etc.

Ex: The new kid on the block is already making waves with their innovative approach to marketing .

part of the furniture [Phrase]

something or someone that has been at a place for so long that one no longer notices them

Ex: He had been the head of the department for so many years that everyone considered him part of the furniture .

to [run] a tight ship [Phrase]

to control and manage an organization, group, business, etc. in a manner that is very strict, efficient, and effective

Ex: She runs a tight ship at the office and expects everyone to meet their deadlines .

to [fall] out with {one's} bread and butter [Phrase]

to have a disagreement with someone or something that provides one's primary source of income or livelihood

Ex: If you 're not careful , you could fall out with your bread and butter and be out of a job .

golden years [Nomen]

goldene Jahre

Ex: The couple spent their golden years traveling the world together .

Das Paar verbrachte seine goldenen Jahre damit, gemeinsam die Welt zu bereisen.

dead-end job [Nomen]

Sackgassenjob

Ex: He felt stuck in a dead-end job with no prospect of promotion or advancement .

Er fühlte sich in einem Sackgassenjob ohne Aussicht auf Beförderung oder Aufstieg festgefahren.

busman's holiday [Nomen]

Arbeitsurlaub

Ex:

Er ist Koch, aber selbst in seinem Berufsurlaub kann er nicht widerstehen, für seine Freunde und Familie zu kochen.

(new|fresh) blood [Phrase]

people who are newly employed or admitted in order to provide the group, company, etc. with enthusiasm and new and exciting ideas

Ex: The department was struggling with outdated practices and procedures , so they hired a consultant to bring in new blood and help them modernize their approach .

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