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Εργασία και Χρήματα - Επαγγελματικές Ευθύνες και Καθήκοντα

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English idioms related to Work & Money
to [cover] for {sb}

to fulfill a person's responsibilities while they are sick or on a leave

Ex: The backup quarterback had to cover for the injured starter in the crucial game.
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[iron] in the fire
iron in the fire
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a project, activity, plan, business, etc. that an individual is involved in

Ex: The company has several irons in the fire, including a new product line and a major marketing campaign.
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to [put|set] {sb} to work

to assign a task or job to a person

Ex: The teacher put the students to work on a group project, giving them a clear set of instructions and objectives to achieve.
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to [wear] (many|several) (different|) hats

to have different roles, positions, or jobs at the same time

Ex: The teacher wears several hats in the classroom, including educator, counselor, and mentor.
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to [have] big (shoes|boots) to fill

to have to put in a lot of effort into one's work to be on the same level as one's predecessor

Ex: The young athlete has big boots to fill, following in the footsteps of a legendary player who set records and won championships.
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to [play] (hooky|hookey)
to play hooky
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to not attend work, school, or other obligations without giving an explanation or getting permission

Ex: The teenager was caught playing hooky from school and was given detention as a punishment.
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on the clock
on the clock
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during the hours that one is required to be working

Ex: The employees are only paid for the time they are on the clock, so they can't work off the books.
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to [step] into {one's} shoes

to be given someone's task, role, job, etc., particularly after they have left

Ex: The young actor is stepping into the shoes of a famous performer who originated the role on Broadway.
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to [pick up] the baton

to continue or complete a task or project that someone else began or left unfinished

Ex: She is picking up the baton and carrying on with the fundraising campaign.
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to [hand] over the baton to {sb}

to transfer responsibility or a task from one person to another

Ex: She is handing over the baton to the new manager next week.
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to [have] {sth} on {one's} hands

to need to deal with something as a part of one's responsibilities or obligations

Ex: They will have a new project on their hands next month.
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to [hold] the fort
to hold the fort
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to assume full control or responsibility of something until the actual person in charge returns, particularly in business

Ex: She is holding the fort until the new manager arrives.
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to [fill] {one's} shoes

to take on a person's position, role, or responsibility after they are gone

Ex: They will need to find someone who can fill her shoes after she leaves the company.
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to [step] into the breach

to take action or assume responsibility in a difficult or challenging situation, often when others are unable or unwilling to do so

Ex: She is stepping into the breach and leading the team during the crisis.
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work to rule
work to rule
[ουσιαστικό]

a labor strategy where employees intentionally perform their job duties strictly according to the rules and procedures, without going beyond what is explicitly required, as a means of protest or showing dissatisfaction with work conditions

εργασία σύμφωνα με τους κανόνες, απεργία κανονισμού

εργασία σύμφωνα με τους κανόνες, απεργία κανονισμού

Ex: The work-to-rule campaign lasted for two weeks, resulting in a significant slowdown in productivity.Η εκστρατεία **εργασίας σύμφωνα με τους κανόνες** διήρκεσε δύο εβδομάδες, με αποτέλεσμα μια σημαντική επιβράδυνση της παραγωγικότητας.
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to [work] to rule
to work to rule
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(of workers) to refrain from doing any extra work

Ex: The workers worked to rule for two weeks before the issue was resolved.
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