and continues to mean, a “person in charge,” especially used, of course, in professional contexts.Bosshas also long been a slang term for “excellent,” with evidence reaching back to the 1880s.Bosstook off, though, as a youth slang term for “superlative...
talk to the boss, but do it in private. When you talk to the boss, keep your feelings and emotions out of it. Stick to facts. Make the discussion a constructive discussion, and frame in completely in terms of the business. Frankly, the boss will probably not care (too much) about...
McLeish's media minders failed spectacularly.They just gawped like rabbits trapped in the headlights of a car as day by day Officegate inflicted a slow, painful, public death on their boss.The chief culprit was Press spokesman Peter MacMahon.The former Scotsman journalist and Mirror political ...
Like a trick nothing's even up my sleeve A million albums sold and it's hard to believe Well it's true homeboy it's not a lie I used to sell tapes on Sunnyside I used to catch the 40 bus around the way Me and Fred Benz slanging tapes All these things that we did Grab the mi...
I’m turning over a new leaf. turn over a new leaf 重新开始例:I used to really lazy,my boss fired to me,well I work hard from now on,I'm turning over a new leaf . I'm turning a new leaf ,No more drinking ,No more smoking,It's a healthy life from now on. (我决定重新...
21、g outto spend time(often doing nothing)(to) have a blast slangto enjoy oneself very much(to) take something the wrong wayto take offensetheres no accounting for tasteits impossible to explain individual likes and dislikesunder ones breathquietly; in a whisper(to be) up in the airnot ...
Boss Flynn’s “Democratic Party machine exercised absolute political control over the Bronx…. The candidates he backed were almost automatically ‘in,’ and he himself permanently so,” Partridge comments. Now we have the beginnings of a theory. “In like Flynn” starts as rhyming slan...
I’m turning over a new leaf. turn over a new leaf 重新开始例:I used to really lazy,my boss fired to me,well I work hard from now on,I'm turning over a new leaf . I'm turning a new leaf ,No more drinking ,No more smoking,It's a healthy life from now on. (我决定重新...