lie down on the job — {v. phr.}, {informal} To purposely fail to do your job; neglect a task; loaf. * /Bill isn t trying to learn his lessons. He is lying down on the job./ * /If you lie down on your job, you will lose it./ … Dictionary of American idioms
lie down on the job — {v. phr.}, {informal} To purposely fail to do your job; neglect a task; loaf. * /Bill isn t trying to learn his lessons. He is lying down on the job./ * /If you lie down on your job, you will lose it./ … Dictionary of American idioms
lie down on the job — stop working, refuse to work Yes, I take long coffee breaks, but I would never lie down on the job … English idioms
lie\ down\ on\ the\ job — v. phr. informal To purposely fail to do your job; neglect a task; loaf. Bill isn t trying to learn his lessons. He is lying down on the job. If you lie down on your job, you will lose it … Словарь американских идиом
lie down on the job — to not work as hard at something as you should. The new Police Chief fired two officers he accused of lying down on the job … New idioms dictionary
lie down on the job — (Roget s IV) v. Syn. dawdle, slack off, fool around; see loiter … English dictionary for students
lie down on the job — idi +inf Informal. to do less than one could or should do; shirk one s obligations … From formal English to slang
lie down on the job (to) — Not be productive … American business jargon
lie down — verb assume a reclining position (Freq. 11) lie down on the bed until you feel better • Syn: ↑lie • Ant: ↑arise • Hypernyms: ↑change posture … Useful english dictionary
lie down — v. (misc.) to take smt. lying down ( to accept smt. without protest ); to lie down on the job ( to work very little ) * * * [ laɪ daʊn] to lie down on the job ( to work very little ) (misc.) to take smt. lying down ( to accept smt. without… … Combinatory dictionary
lie down — phrasal verb [intransitive] Word forms lie down : present tense I/you/we/they lie down he/she/it lies down present participle lying down past tense lay down past participle lain down 1) same as lie I, 1), a) Lie down and relax. I m going to go… … English dictionary
