job

job idiom
see do a job on; hatchet man (job); lie down (on the job); on the job; put-up job; snow job; soft job.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer. Copyright © 2003, 1997 by The Christine Ammer 1992 Trust. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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