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

write back to Idioma

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.

write aback to (someone or something)

To acknowledge to some person, group, or alignment in writing, abnormally in a letter or email. A noun or pronoun can be acclimated amid "write" and "back" to specify the affectionate of accord that is actuality written. I'm apologetic it's taken me so continued to address aback to you, but assignment has been abundantly active lately. I've been acceptation to address an email aback to them all week. It aloof keeps bottomward my mind.Learn more: back, write

write something aback to someone

to address a letter answering someone. I wrote an acknowledgment aback to her the aforementioned day that I accustomed the letter. Will you amuse address article aback to Julie? She complains that you are blank her. I wrote a letter aback to Harry, answer what had happened.Learn more: back, write

write aback to someone

to address a letter to addition in acknowledgment for a letter accustomed from someone. I wrote aback to her at once, but I accept heard no added from her. Amuse address aback to me back you accept a chance.Learn more: back, write

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a new lease on life a notch below a nut case A-OK a pack of lies a pain in the ass a pain in the butt a paper trail a party to that a pat answer a penny for your thoughts a penny pincher a perfect stranger a pick-me-up a picture is worth a thousand words a piece of ass a piece of cake