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IDIOMS AND PHRASAL VERBS RELATED TO WORK

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  • selling lots of goods very quickly
    doing a roaring trade
  • order workers to strike
    call out
  • work hard at something for a long time
    plug away OR beaver away
  • highest position in an oprganisation
    top of the ladder
  • a very easy job
    a cushy number
  • a phrasal verb hgihlighting failure
    go belly up
  • have the right qualities for something mainly a job
    cut out for
  • leave a job or position so someone else can do it
    step aside/stand down
  • been destroyed financially
    gone to the wall
  • give work to other people instead of doing it yourself
    farm out
  • starting to work less or do things with less energy
    easing off
  • do only things you have to do without trying to go faster or be more successful
    coast along
  • make something quickly and not very carefully
    cobble together
  • start to work hard especially if you have not been doing so
    knuckle down