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pick up/take up the slack idiom to do the work that someone else has stopped doing but still needs to be done: 接替中断的工作 If Sue gets a job, Mike will have to take up the slack at home.如果苏找到了工作,迈克将不得不接替她做家务。 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Work, working and the workplace act as something all work and no play (makes Jack a dull boy)idiom assignment bandh be at workidiom grind hoop hotelling housekeeping in the line of dutyidiom induction industry job moonlight slave slog slouch spadework subtask sweat
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