lay down on the job

lay down on the job
expr AmE sl

He was laying down on the job most of the time — Он сачковал на работе почти все время

If any one of us lays down on the job we shall never be able to finish it in time — Если кто-нибудь из нас будет прохлаждаться, то мы не кончим эту работу вовремя


Новый англо-русский словарь современной разговорной лексики. - М.:«Русский язык-Медиа» . . 2003.

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