Taking care of my new puppy is a full-time job.
full-time job
idiomAn activity that consumes a great deal of time.
Planning the company conference has become a full-time job for the entire marketing team.
Managing the legal complexities of the estate proved to be a full-time job that left him little room for his personal life.
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don't give up your day job
Somewhat sarcastic but usually good-natured advice used to criticise a person's degree of talent (especially in music or other performing arts), implying that they are unlikely to be successful.
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good job
Well done; congratulations!
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great job
well done; congratulations! (a praise for someone's efforts, possibly to a higher degree than good job!)
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inside job
A crime or other illicit action committed by or with the assistance of someone either having a relationship with a victim or entrusted with access to the victim's affairs and premises.
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joe job
An uninteresting, low-level, low-paying job.
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outside job
A crime or other illicit action committed by an individual not connected or associated with the premises or organization in which it took place.
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patience of Job
A great amount of patience.
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put-up job
An attempt to trick, deceive, or con someone.