| 单词 | the right man for the job |
| 释义 | > as lemmasthe right man for the job P5. the right —— for the job: the —— best suited to a given task. Frequently in the right man for the job. ΚΠ 1849 Hogg's Weekly Instructor New Ser. 3 26/1 You and I'll trade for a gold catcher or gold scraper, as best suits. I've the right thing for the job, I should say. 1872 Mystic Star June 256 Mr. Blanchard is apparently the right man for the job—a big one though it is. 1941 C. Headlam Diary 2 July in S. Ball Parl. & Politics in Age Churchill & Attlee (1999) vii. 260 I should say that Oliver [Lyttleton] was the right man for the job if the job is to be made. 1962 Pop. Sci. July 144 (heading) Picking the right film for the job. 1977 Offshore Engineer May 16/2 (advt.) The right rope for the job. 2003 S. Moloney Dwelling v. 83 She had no idea if she was the right person for the job. < as lemmas |
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