Questions about example sentences with, and the definition and usage of "Boss"
The meaning of "Boss" in various phrases and sentences
Q:
What does I'm a boss ass bitch mean?
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Lol, I found it: https://youtu.be/TmOCmhzuDuc @fefe2500ac @maiwennbzh enjoy the lyrics if you dare. ww
Q:
What does I want to be my own boss. mean?
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It means you work for yourself. You have your own business
If you are your own boss; then you take orders from only yourself.
If you are your own boss; then you take orders from only yourself.
Q:
What does why did his boss PULL THE PLUG ON it? mean?
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It means to stop something. For example a project. It comes from pulling an electric cord out and stopping electricity. I was in the middle of the project when my boss pulled the plug on it.
Q:
What does you're the boss. mean?
A:
혹은 회사에서 tomm은 어떤 제안을 상사에게 제시했는데 상사가 동의하지 않아. 그러면 당신은 상사에게 이렇게 말해요 OK sure, you're the boss.
Q:
What does you are the boss mean?
A:
yes, that phrase is often said when meaning, "it's up to you."
Example sentences using "Boss"
Q:
Please show me example sentences with boss around
-You're going to need someone to boss around on this island..
-You're going to need someone to boss around on this island..
A:
"My ex girlfriend was always trying to boss me around."
"I told my dad to stop bossing me around"
"I told my dad to stop bossing me around"
Q:
Please show me example sentences with I ran into my boss at the supermarket..
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yes, because you are not expecting it
it was a quick passing by or meeting
My kids were so fussy. I was at my wits end with all of them. And of course as I am shouting at them to knock it off, who do I run into. Yup. My new boss! Gosh, I probably looked like a mom that doesn't have her life together. She slowly walked past me but her eyes were full of pity.
You will never guess who I ran into at the mall. Go on guess. Come on. Okay, I will tell you. Remember that super hot guy that used to be the lifeguard during the summer at O'Riley's. I know. Shut up! Is he married? No, way.
it was a quick passing by or meeting
My kids were so fussy. I was at my wits end with all of them. And of course as I am shouting at them to knock it off, who do I run into. Yup. My new boss! Gosh, I probably looked like a mom that doesn't have her life together. She slowly walked past me but her eyes were full of pity.
You will never guess who I ran into at the mall. Go on guess. Come on. Okay, I will tell you. Remember that super hot guy that used to be the lifeguard during the summer at O'Riley's. I know. Shut up! Is he married? No, way.
Q:
Please show me example sentences with if the boss asked you to write a resume for the work, what should you write? can anyone give me example. ( tutor work in centre ) PLEASE.
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Here, this site has many examples and instructions on how to make one: https://www.wikihow.com/Make-a-Resume
Q:
Please show me example sentences with boss.
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Boss is someone who is in charge of you at the work place
But it can also be used as English 'slang' to mean that something is great or awesome
For example
I really like my boss Nan I learn a lot from her
Or
I am the boss at my workplace.
Or
Do you like your boss? Are they good at their job?
If you wanted to use it as slang you would say something like
Whoa! That's BOSS!
(Whoa that's amazing/cool/wicked)
English is a funny language eh? haha
But it can also be used as English 'slang' to mean that something is great or awesome
For example
I really like my boss Nan I learn a lot from her
Or
I am the boss at my workplace.
Or
Do you like your boss? Are they good at their job?
If you wanted to use it as slang you would say something like
Whoa! That's BOSS!
(Whoa that's amazing/cool/wicked)
English is a funny language eh? haha
Q:
Please show me example sentences with like a boss .
A:
i rule the world like a boss ,i think like a boss, i work like a boss,i dress like a boss ,my wisdom is that of a boss.
Synonyms of "Boss" and their differences
Q:
What is the difference between His boss treated him badly one too many times. and His boss treated him badly many times. ?
A:
Both could be used in the same situation as they are in past tense. (with the word "treated")
"His boss treated him badly one too many times."
- means the person couldn't deal with it any more, it happened too many times and they have had enough.
"His boss treated him badly many times."
- This one is simply stating a fact, but it's past tense, so it tells us nothing about whether the person is still dealing with the issue.
- Could mean the boss treated him badly many times and they are still dealing with it.
- Could also be used afterward, when your talking about how the boss used to treat him badly.
"His boss treated him badly one too many times."
- means the person couldn't deal with it any more, it happened too many times and they have had enough.
"His boss treated him badly many times."
- This one is simply stating a fact, but it's past tense, so it tells us nothing about whether the person is still dealing with the issue.
- Could mean the boss treated him badly many times and they are still dealing with it.
- Could also be used afterward, when your talking about how the boss used to treat him badly.
Q:
What is the difference between What's your new boss like? and What's your new boss look like? ?
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The second is asking for a physical description - how they dress, their height, skin colour, facial features etc. The first hints more at personality and how they behave
Q:
What is the difference between boss and supervisor ?
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At your job, lets say you are new to your job. The person who is in charge of you is your boss. The person who is in charge of him and everyone else is the superviser.. I hope this helps.
Q:
What is the difference between boss and superior ?
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Your boss is the person explicitly in charge of you. A superior is just someone who outranks you. Your boss is your superior, but not all superiors are your boss.
Q:
What is the difference between (The boss is) such a pain and (The boss is?)a headache ?
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The boss is a headache makes no sense. You'd be able to say the boss is giving me a headache, meaning he's talking too much or making sounds that are causing your head to hurt.
Translations of "Boss"
Q:
How do you say this in English (US)? She is a boss. I need to put "boss" in the beginning of sentence. How will be correct: the boss is she or the boss is her?
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The boss is she = correct grammar
The boss is her = incorrect grammar, but frequently used in very casual speech
The boss is her = incorrect grammar, but frequently used in very casual speech
Q:
How do you say this in English (US)? do you call your boss by their name or by their position? what's natural?
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You could say “Sir” / “Ma’am” if you want to address someone you should show respect to.
Q:
How do you say this in English (US)? But they continue to work silently because they are too timid to resist their boss.
I always thought what is the happiness for them when I see office worker who are wearing suits and commute by crowded trains.
I always thought what is the happiness for them when I see office worker who are wearing suits and commute by crowded trains.
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But they continue to work silently, because they are too timid to resist their boss. I always wonder if they are happy when I see office workers who are wearing suits and commute by crowded trains.
Q:
How do you say this in English (US)? "Her boss ordered her to finish that work quickly"
Feel free to correct the above sentence. ^^
Feel free to correct the above sentence. ^^
A:
“Her boss ordered her to finish the work quickly”
“Her boss ordered her to finish her work quickly”
Both of these would sound better.
“Her boss ordered her to finish her work quickly”
Both of these would sound better.
Q:
How do you say this in English (UK)? If you are boss, how cheer up your subordinates?
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Be a leader and not a boss in that case ! They won't work well if you force them to, you have to make sure they're happy before anything else.
Other questions about "Boss"
Q:
Me: I’m going to meet a new boss today. Do you know her?
Friend: Don’t worry, she is a friendly person.
Can I use these words instead of “friendly”?
Amicable Sociable Approachable Gregarious Agreeable Ducky Hunky
Friend: Don’t worry, she is a friendly person.
Can I use these words instead of “friendly”?
Amicable Sociable Approachable Gregarious Agreeable Ducky Hunky
A:
You could use some of those words, but a lot of them wouldn't sound very natural to say in common day-to-day language. (people don't say words like gregarious and amicable these days)
I would say out of that bunch, "approachable" is a good one to say about a boss, meaning you can go talk to them about anything... but both "nice" and "friendly" are common.
I would say out of that bunch, "approachable" is a good one to say about a boss, meaning you can go talk to them about anything... but both "nice" and "friendly" are common.
Q:
If I want to ask my boss for a day off, what should I say? Can I ask for a day off? Can I take a day off?
A:
"I'd like to request XXX off." Put the date in XXX.
"I'd like to request Friday, July 22 off."
"I'd like to request Friday, July 22 off."
Q:
Please show me how to pronounce both
boss.
boss.
A:
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Q:
"She's rebellious against her boss."
Good morning. Is the sentence above natural?
Good morning. Is the sentence above natural?
A:
We are more likely to call her "insubordinate" in that situation instead of rebellious.
Q:
I'd hate for my boss to see me taking a long lunch.
what does it mean" I'd hate"?
can you write "I'd hate" without shortening?
what does it mean" I'd hate"?
can you write "I'd hate" without shortening?
A:
@musaas
I don’t know what you mean by “without shortening”, but I can attempt to say it another way.
It would upset me if my boss saw me taking a long lunch.
or
it would be bad if my boss saw me taking a long lunch
I don’t know what you mean by “without shortening”, but I can attempt to say it another way.
It would upset me if my boss saw me taking a long lunch.
or
it would be bad if my boss saw me taking a long lunch
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