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10 Idioms on Work/ employment/ job

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To do a lot more than you should actually do or is expected of you

To go above and beyond the call of duty

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To be the best of the best

To be the cream of the crop

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A job with no prospects or future opportunities

A dead end job

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To be unemployed (informal)

To be on the dole

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To get fired (informal)

To get the axe

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A large sum of money when a person retires or leaves the company

A golden handshake

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A clause in the contract of executives that gives them a large amount of money or benefits when their contract is terminated

A golden parachute

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A discriminatory barrier that blocks women/minorities to get more important positions in a company

A glass ceiling

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To start to learn how to do a certain job

To learn the ropes

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To be paid an extremely low salary

To be paid peanuts

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