bad job
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bad job — bad work, inferior quality work; bad occupation, undesirable profession … English contemporary dictionary
bad job — Synonyms and related words: bevue, blunder, bobble, boggle, bonehead play, boner, boo boo, botch, bungle, bungling, clumsy performance, error, etourderie, flub, fluff, foozle, fumble, gaucherie, haphazardness, hash, loose ends, mess, messiness,… … Moby Thesaurus
bad job — Yorkshire Dialect Unfortunate … English dialects glossary
bad job, a — Unfortunate … A concise dictionary of English slang
make the best of a bad job — (informal) To do the best one can in unfavourable circumstances • • • Main Entry: ↑bad make the best of a bad job To do one s best in difficult circumstances • • • Main Entry: ↑job * * * make the best of a bad job british informal … Useful english dictionary
give something up as a bad job — To abandon a task, etc as impossible or not worthwhile • • • Main Entry: ↑job * * * give something up as a bad job british informal phrase to stop doing something because you do not think you will ever succeed I tried to mend the bike myself, but … Useful english dictionary
give something up as a bad job — give (something) up as a bad job to stop doing something because you do not feel it is worth continuing. After three attempts to explain the joke I gave it up as a bad job … New idioms dictionary
give up as a bad job — give (something) up as a bad job to stop doing something because you do not feel it is worth continuing. After three attempts to explain the joke I gave it up as a bad job … New idioms dictionary
a bad job — see ↑job • • • Main Entry: ↑bad … Useful english dictionary
make a bad job of (doing) something — make a good/bad/job of (doing) something british phrase to do something well or badly He made a terrible job of cutting my hair. Thesaurus: to do something well or better than someone elsesynonym to make a mistake, or to do something badly … Useful english dictionary
