be away from (one's) desk Идиома

desk piano

typewriter

away from one's desk

Idiom(s): away from one's desk

Theme: ABSENCE

not available for a telephone conversation; not available to be seen. (Sometimes said by the person who answers a telephone in an office. It means that the person whom the caller wants is not immediately available due to personal or business reasons.)
• I'm sorry, but Ann is away from her desk just now. Can you come back later?
• Tom is away from his desk, but if you leave your number, he will call you right back.

Tidy desk, tidy mind

A cluttered or disorganised environment will affect your clarity of thought. Organised surroundings and affairs will allow for clearer thought organisation.

room clerk|clerk|desk|desk clerk|room

n. A person who is responsible for assigning rooms and providing service to guests in hotels, motels, inns, etc. At first-class hotels, room clerks are trained to be at the service of every guest. Sometimes resort hotels in the mountains hire college students as room clerks during the summer.

be abroad from (one's) desk

To not be at one's board at a accurate time. This byword is about said in an appointment ambiance on addition person's account (as by a agent or assistant). I'm sorry, Mr. Medina is abroad from his board appropriate now. Can I booty a message? The administrator will be abroad from her board all afternoon, I'm afraid. I advance calling aback tomorrow.Learn more: away, desk

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