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Munka és Pénz - Irodai élet és munka

Fedezze fel az irodai életre és a munkára vonatkozó angol nyelvhasználatot olyan példákkal, mint a "futs szűk hajót" és a "hámban".

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English idioms related to Work & Money

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

Ex: Putting in long hours at the office?
in harness
[kifejezés]

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

Ex: They were in harness and successfully closed the biggest deal of the year.

to combine enjoyable activities with one's work

Ex: They've been successful at mixing business with pleasure by hosting client dinners at their favorite restaurant.
rat race
[Főnév]

a draining and stressful lifestyle that consists of constantly competing with others for success, wealth, power, etc. and so leaving no room for rest and pleasure

patkányfutam, versenyláz

patkányfutam, versenyláz

Ex: She has been stuck in rat race for years , working long hours and sacrificing her personal life for her career .
to talk shop
[kifejezés]

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

Ex: She gets bored when her talk shop about their tech jobs .

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: When a company is that large often times the right doesn't know what the left hand is doing and vice versa.
red tape
[Főnév]

official procedures or rules that are unnecessary and time-consuming

bürokrácia, forma- és eljárásrend

bürokrácia, forma- és eljárásrend

Ex: They had to navigate through red tape to get their visa approved .
to close the books
[kifejezés]

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

Ex: The government has suspended all their accounts.

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

Ex: They have been trying to avoid blood on the carpet, but the problem has been building up for months.
top dog
[Főnév]

a person who holds the highest rank in a particular group or organization

Ex: They were top dog in the industry for years , but lost their position after a series of scandals .
big mama
[Főnév]

a way of referring to the woman who is a leading member or the founder of an organization, movement, etc.

nagy mama, nagyasszony

nagy mama, nagyasszony

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

Ex: When they were the new kid on the block, they struggled to establish themselves in the competitive market.

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

Ex: They have been living in the neighborhood for so long that they're practically part of the furniture.

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

Ex: When he was in charge, he ran a tight ship and was able to turn the company around.

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

Ex: They've been fighting a lot lately, and she's worried she'll fall out with her bread and butter.
golden years
[Főnév]

a period of time in which someone no longer works due to old age

aranyévek, nyugdíjas évek

aranyévek, nyugdíjas évek

Ex: He moved to a quiet countryside house to enjoy golden years.
dead-end job
[Főnév]

a job that does not provide one with the chance to advance to a better position or job

zsákutca munka, kilátástalan állás

zsákutca munka, kilátástalan állás

Ex: She realized that the dead-end job she had been working in for years was not fulfilling her desire for a meaningful and challenging career.

a period of leisure or vacation spent engaging in activities related to one's job or profession

buszvezető szabadság, munkával töltött szabadság

buszvezető szabadság, munkával töltött szabadság

Ex: When she went on her busman's holiday, she spent the whole time reading books about history, which was her field of work.
new blood
[kifejezés]

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

Ex: The sports team new blood by signing several promising young players , hoping to inject new energy into the team .
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