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professional victim	A person who makes it their business to appear perpetually offended and victimized.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
professional victim	A person who sets himself or herself up to be an accident victim in order to collect insurance payments or compensation payments, or to get other benefits.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
stylish yet professional	fashionable and still official	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
a sense of belonging	Many organizations promote a sense of kinship with loyal, dedicated employees.	Rate it: (5.00 / 1 vote)
brush up	To review; to improve an existing but rusty or under-developed skill.	Rate it: (5.00 / 3 votes)
check and balance	Provide mutual oversight and limitation by independent organizations in order to prevent abuses of power.	Rate it: (5.00 / 2 votes)
call out	To arrange for a professional to call at your home for some purpose.	Rate it: (3.00 / 1 vote)
clout list	A usually secret list containing the names of people who are to be given special access, benefits, or influence in a political or social situation, especially as a result of having personal, professional, or financial relationships with those in authority.	Rate it: (3.00 / 2 votes)
lay open	In Japan and South Korea, to publish a patent for initial public review, prior to the formal application for registration.	Rate it: (3.00 / 1 vote)
nobody's perfect	Used when someone's mistakes or flaws are acknowledged, to remind that everyone else makes mistakes and has flaws1995, New York Magazine Vol. 28, No. 5, 30 January 1995, The de-moralization of society (Book Review)Hypocrisy, particularly in sexual matters, is excused on the grounds that hey, nobody's perfect, and at least folks back then felt bad enough to lie.2000, Madonna, Nobody's PerfectI feel so sad. What I did wasn't right. I feel so bad and I must say to you: Sorry, but nobody's perfect. Nobody's perfect. What did you expect? I'm doing my best	Rate it: (3.00 / 1 vote)
又紅又專	pro-communism and having professional skill	Rate it: (3.00 / 1 vote)
bush league	A professional sports association at the lower levels of minor league organization.	Rate it: (1.00 / 1 vote)
tap up	To make a specific approach to a person considered to be suitable for a professional position.	Rate it: (1.00 / 1 vote)
acroāma	a professional performer.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
at a glance	Upon cursory examination; an abbreviated review.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
bag of tricks	A set of skills, techniques, items of information, or other resources used to help achieve professional or personal goals.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
brush-up!	A 'brush-up' is a thorough review, rehearsal, self-examination prior to submitting to job interviews, probings, investigations of any category in order to be proficient in the future demands of the hoped-for position, challenge or opportunity:	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
bush league	A low-ranking or inferior level among groups, professions, organizations, etc.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
controlled substance	Except for very limited professional testing purposes.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
hatchet man	A professional killer.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
hit the books!	Launch a determined review or study of appropriate material and subjects by hitting the books in preparation for a stringent examination/knowledge test in a pre-employment interview.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
how much do you charge	Used to ask a professional the monetary cost of his/her services.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
i could have been a contender	Something said when would you or someone could have been good at something--good enough to be a professional and compete with others.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
jour fixe	A series of presentations and/or performances, discussions or similar events that happen on a fixed day every month. Used mainly by cultural and artistic organizations.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
kitchen table software	Especially in the early years of personal computers, a set of computer programs developed by an entrepreneurial advanced amateur or self-employed professional computer programmer in his or her own home; software developed by a small business using the services of such programmers.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
less is more	That which is less complicated is often better understood and more appreciated than what is more complicated; simplicity is preferable to complexity; brevity in communication is more effective than verbosity.1855, Robert Browning, "Men and Women":Well, less is more, Lucrezia: I am judged.1954, "'Less Is More'," Time, 14 Jun.:The essence of Mies's architectural philosophy is in his famous and sometimes derided phrase, "Less is more." This means, he says, having "the greatest effect with the least means."2007, Gia Kourlas, "Dance Review: An Ordered World Defined With Soothing Spareness," New York Times, 3 Mar. (retrieved 22 Oct. 2008):The program, which features two premieres	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
ooo	An abbreviation for Out of Office, a phrase often used in professional contexts to indicate that someone is unavailable for work.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
paper	A written document that reports scientific or academic research and is usually subjected to peer review before publication in a scientific journal or in the proceedings of a scientific or academic meeting .	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
pick apart	To review or analyse in great detail(idiomatic, transitive) To criticise (especially small details).	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
PTAL	Acronym of please take another look; please review and comment at the proposed change to software source code.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
reality check	A check or review to make sure something is consistent, reasonable, etc.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
recensere, lustrare, recognoscere exercitum (Liv. 42. 31)	to review an army.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
rubber room	Especially in New York City, a temporary workplace assigned to a teacher who is not permitted to teach in a classroom because he or she is under disciplinary review.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
send down	To demote a player within the levels of professional baseball.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
trick of the trade	A shortcut or other quick, or very effective way of doing things, that professional workers learn from experience.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
Tweedledum and Tweedledee	Two persons or organizations deemed indistinguishable in some way.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
write up	review	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)