a good man is hard to find »
Men who make good husbands or workers are rare.
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copy typist »
office worker
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homeless dumping »
The practice of hospital employees or emergency workers releasing homeless patients on the streets instead of placing them into the custody of a relative or shelter or retaining them in a hospital where they may require expensive medical care.
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hot desking »
The working practice of sharing desks or workstations between workers, as a means of saving space and resources.
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off the chain »
Free from work or direct supervision. In reference to slave labor, where workers are chained, or to the figurative chain of workers of an assembly line.
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ride herd on »
To supervise a group of people, such as workers, and/or their actions, i.e. their work.
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top dollar »
The maximum amount of money that an item, service, or worker is worth; a very high price.
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trick of the trade »
A shortcut or other quick, or very effective way of doing things, that professional workers learn from experience.
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