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What does "job" mean?

See in a sentence

see do a job on; hatchet man (job); lie down (on the job); on the job; put-up job; snow job; soft job.

See job in WNW Idioms

odd jobs

miscellaneous tasks or pieces of work

on the job

while working at one's job
Slang attentive to one's task or duty

See job in American Heritage Dictionary 4 Idioms

on the job

Paying close attention; on the alert.

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