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Clockwatcher
UK
/ˈklɒkˌwɒtʃə/
US
/ˈklɑkˌwɑtʃɚ/
Translation clockwatcher into russian
clockwatcher
Noun
UK
/ˈklɒkˌwɒtʃə/
US
/ˈklɑkˌwɑtʃɚ/
The clockwatcher couldn't wait for the workday to end.
Человек, который постоянно смотрит на часы, не мог дождаться конца рабочего дня.
Definitions
clockwatcher
Noun
UK
/ˈklɒkˌwɒtʃə/
US
/ˈklɑkˌwɑtʃɚ/
A person who frequently checks the time, especially in anticipation of the end of a workday or event.
As the meeting dragged on, John became a clockwatcher, glancing at his watch every few minutes.
Examples
It will not be difficult for such a specialist to protect the rights of the employer and settle a conflict with a clockwatcher before the trial.
Такому специалисту не составит труда защитить права работодателя и в досудебном порядке уладить конфликт с нерадивым работником.