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walk off the job
walk off the job
1. Fig. to abandon a job abruptly. I was so mad I almost walked off the job. Fred almost walked off the job when he saw how bad things were.
2. Fig. to go on strike at a workplace. The workers walked off the job and refused to negotiate. They walked off the job and called a strike.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Maura (1) | | MOW-rah (Italian, Spanish) | Italian, Spanish, Late Roman |
Bartosz | | BAHR-tawsh | Polish |
Ola (1) | | - | Norwegian, Swedish |
Vappu | | VAHP-poo | Finnish |
Liberty | | LIB-ər-tee | English |
Yeva | | - | Russian, Armenian |