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Busman's
UK
/ˈbʌs.mən/
US
/ˈbʌs.mən/
Translation busman's into russian
busman
Noun
UK
/ˈbʌs.mən/
US
/ˈbʌs.mən/
The busman was on strike for better wages.
Водитель автобуса бастовал за повышение зарплаты.
Definitions
busman's
Adjective
Relating to a situation where one is doing something similar to their usual work, but in a different context or setting, often implying a lack of relaxation or change.
He spent his vacation on a busman's holiday, helping out at a local farm, which was quite similar to his regular job as an agricultural consultant.
Idioms and phrases
busman's holiday
After teaching all week, doing extra tutoring on the weekend felt like a busman's holiday.
отпуск, проведённый за той же работой
После преподавания всю неделю, заниматься дополнительными уроками в выходные казалось отпуском, проведённым за той же работой.