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Arbete och Pengar - Kontorliv & arbete

Utforska engelska idiom angående kontorsliv och arbeta med exempel som "run a tight ship" och "in sele".

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English idioms related to Work & Money
all in a day's work

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

normal del av jobbet

normal del av jobbet

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[Fras]
in harness

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

upptagen med sitt jobb

upptagen med sitt jobb

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[Fras]
to mix business with pleasure

to combine enjoyable activities with one's work

blanda njutningsfulla aktiviteter med arbete

blanda njutningsfulla aktiviteter med arbete

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[Fras]
rat race

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

hård och utmanande livsstil

hård och utmanande livsstil

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[Substantiv]
to talk shop

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

pratar om arbete utanför arbetsplatsen

pratar om arbete utanför arbetsplatsen

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

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

brist på kommunikation

brist på kommunikation

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[Mening]
red tape

official procedures or rules that are unnecessary and time-consuming

officiella förfaranden för något

officiella förfaranden för något

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[Substantiv]
to close the books

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

[Fras]
blood on the carpet

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

konflikt mellan medlemmar i en organisation

konflikt mellan medlemmar i en organisation

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[Fras]
top dog

the person, group, or organization with the most power, authority, success, or importance within a certain group or field

kraftfull organisation

kraftfull organisation

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[Substantiv]
big mama

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

kvinnlig chef

kvinnlig chef

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[Substantiv]
new kid on the block

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

nykomling

nykomling

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[Fras]
part of the furniture

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

någon som har varit i en position under lång tid

någon som har varit i en position under lång tid

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[Fras]
to run a tight ship

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

hantera något med disciplin

hantera något med disciplin

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[Fras]
to fall out with one's bread and butter

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

i oenighet med sin leverantör

i oenighet med sin leverantör

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[Fras]
golden years

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

pensionsperiod

pensionsperiod

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[Substantiv]
dead-end job

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

jobb utan möjlighet till befordran

jobb utan möjlighet till befordran

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[Substantiv]
busman's holiday

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

dag som är ledig men man måste jobba

dag som är ledig men man måste jobba

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[Substantiv]
new blood

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

nykomling

nykomling

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[Fras]
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