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all in a day's work [句]

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

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 [句]

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

Ex: By the time the new CEO arrived , the employees had already been in harness and had improved the company 's performance .

to [mix] business with pleasure [句]

to combine enjoyable activities with one's work

Ex: By the time they realized they had mixed business with pleasure, it was too late to salvage their professional relationship.

rat race [名詞]

ラットレース

Ex: By the time he retired , he had been in the rat race for over three decades and was ready for a slower pace of life .

彼が退職する頃には、競争社会に30年以上も身を置いており、よりゆっくりとした生活のペースに備えていました。

to [talk] shop [句]

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

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 [文]

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 [名詞]

官僚主義

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

会社は、プロセスに関わるすべてのお役所仕事のために必要な許可を得るのに苦労しています。

to [close] the books [句]

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

Ex: By the time they realized they needed to close the books , it was already too late .

blood on the carpet [句]

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

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

top dog [名詞]

トップ

Ex: By the time they realized they were n't the top dog anymore , it was too late to catch up .

彼らがもうトップドッグではないと気づいたときには、追いつくには遅すぎた。

big mama [名詞]

ビッグママ

new kid on the block [句]

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

Ex: By the time they realized they were n't the new kid on the block anymore , they had already established themselves as a major player in the industry .

part of the furniture [句]

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

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

to [run] a tight ship [句]

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

Ex: By the time they left the company , they had been running a tight ship for years and had earned a reputation for being disciplined and efficient .

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

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

Ex: He fell out with his bread and butter when he refused to work on the weekends .

golden years [名詞]

黄金の年

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

多くの人々は、キャリアを通じて黄金の年のために貯金します。

dead-end job [名詞]

行き止まりの仕事

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

何年も行き詰まりの仕事をした後、彼女は学校に戻り、新しいキャリアを追求することを決めました。

busman's holiday [名詞]

仕事の休暇

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.

彼らが仕事の休暇を過ごしていたと気づいた時には、すでに休暇全体を研究プロジェクトに費やしていた。

(new|fresh) blood [句]

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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