Plum job
Meaning - Desirable position
which is well-paid and considered relatively easy
Example - This looks like a
plum job but it has its own bunch of complications
Shape up or ship
out
Meaning - This expression is
used to warn someone that if they do not improve their ways, they will have to
leave their job
Example - When Tom started
neglecting the customers, he was told to shape up or ship out
Golden handshake
Meaning - Big sum of money
given to a person when they leave a company or retire
Example - The management of
various PSUs wanted to cut down on the man power. They offered a golden hand
shake to many of their aged employees
Separate sheep from
goats
Meaning - Examining a group of
people and deciding their suitability
Example - Audition test was
conducted by the director to separate sheep from goats
Waiting in the
wings
Meaning - Waiting for an
opportunity to take action, mostly to replace someone else in their job
Example - The senior manager is
going to retire in next 2 months. Two of his juniors who are waiting in the
wings will have a fierce competition
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