Significato: 9 to 5

n. dalle nove alle cinque, tipo di attività lavorativa che inizia alle nove del mattino e termina alle cinque del pomeriggio

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a bite to eat

a lunch, a snack We can grab a bite to eat at the arena. They sell snacks there.

a bone to pick

something to argue about, a matter to discuss "Joe sounded angry when he said, ""I have a bone to pick with you."""

a fart in a windstorm

an act that has no effect, an unimportant event A letter to the editor of a paper is like a fart in a windstorm.

a fine-toothed comb

a careful search, a search for a detail She read the file carefully - went over it with a fine-toothed comb.

a hard row to hoe

a difficult task, many problems A single parent has a hard row to hoe, working day and night.

a hot potato

a situation likely to cause trouble to the person handling it The issue of the non-union workers is a real hot potato that we must deal with.

a hot topic

popular topic, the talk of the town Sex is a hot topic. Sex will get their attention.

a into g

(See ass into gear)

a little bird told me

someone told me, one of your friends told me """How did you know that I play chess?"" ""Oh, a little bird told me."""

a party to that

a person who helps to do something bad Jane said she didn't want to be a party to computer theft.

transform into (someone or something)

1. To abide a change or about-face into addition or article with a clearly or acutely altered appearance, form, nature, or function. The caterpillar transforms into a butterfly afterwards pupating in a chrysalis. Tom was absolutely the afraid autist during aerial school, but he adapted into a assured and affable adolescent man during college. The actinic acknowledgment causes the band-aid to transform into a solid.2. To account addition or article to abide such a change or conversion. In this usage, a noun or pronoun is acclimated amid "transform" and "into." The agent transforms the agitation of ammunition into automated activity that propels the apparatus forward. The years spent alive on Wall Street adapted Sarah into a cunning and adamant businesswoman.Learn more: transform

transform someone or something (from addition or something) (in)to someone or something

to change addition or article from addition or article into addition or article else. Time had adapted angular little Rachel into a admirable adolescent woman. Manners adapted Tom from a annoyance into a prince.Learn more: transform

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