Lavoro e Denaro - Correlato a Vita d'ufficio e Lavoro

Esplora i modi di dire inglesi riguardanti la vita d'ufficio e il lavoro con esempi come "gestire una nave stretta" e "in arnese".

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all in a day's work [Frase]

tutto in una giornata di lavoro

Ex: After years of working in the ER , the doctor had seen it all , and to her , saving a life was just all in a day 's work .

in harness [Frase]

in imbracatura

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

to [mix] business with pleasure [Frase]

combinare il lavoro con le attività sociali

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

rat race [sostantivo]

corsa al successo

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

Si è esaurito dopo anni di partecipazione alla corsa dei topi e ha deciso di prendersi un anno sabbatico.

to [talk] shop [Frase]

parlare solo di lavoro

Ex: By the time they finished talking shop , it was already late and they had missed their train .

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

Le due parti dell'organizzazione non sono consapevoli delle reciproche attività

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red tape [sostantivo]

burocrazia

Ex: The company has been struggling to get the necessary permits due to all the red tape involved in the process .

L'azienda ha faticato a ottenere i permessi necessari a causa di tutta la burocrazia coinvolta nel processo.

to [close] the books [Frase]

cessare l'attività commerciale

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blood on the carpet [Frase]

sangue sul tappeto

Ex: By the time they realized there was blood on the carpet , it was already too late to prevent the damage .

top dog [sostantivo]

capo

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

Lui è il capo supremo dell'azienda e ha molta influenza sulla sua direzione.

big mama [sostantivo]

mamapollitt

new kid on the block [Frase]

esordiente

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

part of the furniture [Frase]

parte dei mobili

Ex: By the time they left the company , they had become part of the furniture and were deeply missed .

to [run] a tight ship [Frase]

fare andare avanti alla perfezione

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 [Frase]

[cadere] fuori con {uno di} pane e burro

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

golden years [sostantivo]

anni della pensione

Ex: Many people save money throughout their careers for their golden years .

Molte persone risparmiano denaro durante la loro carriera per i loro anni d'oro.

dead-end job [sostantivo]

vicolo cieco

Ex: After years of working in dead-end jobs , she decided to go back to school and pursue a new career .

Dopo anni di lavoro in lavori senza sbocco, ha deciso di tornare a scuola e perseguire una nuova carriera.

busman's holiday [sostantivo]

vacanza lavorativa

Ex: By the time they realized that they had been on a busman's holiday, they had already spent their entire vacation working on their research project.

Quando si resero conto di essere stati in una vacanza-lavoro, avevano già trascorso l'intera vacanza lavorando al loro progetto di ricerca.

(new|fresh) blood [Frase]

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

Ex: The company was in need of new blood , so they hired a team of young , innovative employees to bring new ideas and energy to the workplace .

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