boss from hell
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Definition of boss from hell - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
- My boss from hell made me work all weekend.
- The boss from hell yelled at everyone for no reason.
- Working late every night was a norm with the boss from hell.
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Expressions with boss
give orders in an overbearing manner
She likes to boss about her younger siblings.
give orders to others in a controlling or unnecessary way
He likes to boss around his coworkers.
take control of a situation confidently
She decided to boss it and lead the team to victory.
person in charge with a confident attitude
The team followed the boss cocky's instructions without question.
order someone around in a controlling or bossy way
She always tries to boss me about at work.
in a confident and impressive way
She handled the presentation like a boss.
demonstrate control or authority over someone or something
He wanted to show who's the boss in the meeting!
having a favorable relationship with the boss
She is in good with the boss, so she got the promotion.
person in control of their work
He decided to become his own boss to have more freedom.
demonstrate authority over someone to establish control
He decided to show his team who is the boss.
demonstrate authority or control over someone
He decided to show who's boss by making all the decisions.
person with highest authority in a group
He is the big boss of the company.
sarcastic response to someone acting like they're in charge
Who died and made you boss of the group?
used sarcastically when someone acts superior without reason
Who died and made you the boss, anyway?
person in charge of a location
She is the boss of the place and makes all the decisions.
most powerful enemy at the end of a game
The final boss took hours to defeat.
you have the authority to make decisions
You decide where we go, you're the boss.
leader of a criminal organization involved in illegal activities
The mob boss was arrested by the police.
leader in a political party controlling votes
The political boss decided the candidate for mayor.
supervisor overseeing dealers and activities at casino tables
The pit boss watched over the busy casino floor.
severely criticize or question the boss
The employees were ready to barbecue the boss during the meeting.
improve oneself or one's situation
He decided to boss up and start his own business.
minor boss overseeing a small team
The pannikin boss assigned tasks to the team.
Expressions with hell
causing trouble for fun or excitement
The teenagers were known for their hell raising at parties.
state or place of extreme suffering or torment
After the accident, his life became a living hell.
receive severe criticism or punishment
He will catch hell for missing the meeting.
shows anger or irritation at someone or something
Flipping hell, why won't this work!
it was extremely painful, hard, or unpleasant
The recovery after surgery was hell.
that experience was extremely painful, hard, or awful
After the stormy flight, that was hell.
hit someone or something very violently many times
The gang threatened to beat the hell out of him.
experience extreme difficulty or suffering
He went through hell during the divorce proceedings..
express anger and contempt towards someone
She told him to go to hell after the argument.
used to greatly intensify praise or criticism
That was a hell of an idea, but a hell of a mess.
cause someone to feel very unhappy or suffer a lot
Her boss made life hell for everyone in the office.
frighten someone very much suddenly and strongly
That loud noise scared the hell out of me!
causing a lot of trouble or commotion
The teenagers were raising hell at the party.
extremely unpleasant or dangerous place
The battlefield was a gate of hell for the soldiers.
scold or punish someone very harshly
The coach gave the team merry hell after the loss.
very difficult experience survived
She has been through hell and back with her illness.
state of extreme disorder
The house was hell in a handbasket after the wild party.
situation deteriorating rapidly
The company's finances are going to hell in a handcart.
cause someone's life to be extremely unpleasant
Her constant criticism made his life a living hell.
cause extreme distress or difficulty for someone
Her constant criticism made his life hell.
relationship likely to be unhappy or fail
Their marriage was a match made in hell.
very bad or evil place or situation
This prison felt like a pit of hell.
expression of anger or defiance
After the argument, he shouted, 'see you in hell!' and stormed out.
serious trouble or punishment will happen
If you break that, there'll be hell to pay!
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- French:patron infernal, ...
- German:Chef aus der Hölle, ...
- Italian:capo infernale, ...
- Spanish:jefe infernal, ...
- Portuguese:chefe infernal, ...
- Chinese:恶魔老板, ...
- Japanese:地獄のような上司, ...
- Arabic:رَئِيس مُزْعِج جِدّا, ...
- Hebrew:בּוֹס מֵהַגֵּיהִינוֹם, ...
- Russian:ужасный начальник, ...
- Ukrainian:начальник-самодур, ...
- Hindi:भयानक बॉस, ...
- Bengali:দুর্বিষহ বস, ...
- Catalan:cap insuportable, ...
- Czech:šéf z pekla, ...
- Danish:chef fra helvede, ...
- Dutch:baas uit de hel, ...
- Greek:αφεντικό από την κόλαση, ...
- Hungarian:rettenetes főnök, ...
- Khmer:ចៅហ្វាយដែលពិបាកទ្រាំខ្លាំង, ...
- Korean:지옥에서 온 상사, ...
- Persian:رئیس سختگیر, ...
- Polish:szef z piekła rodem, ...
- Portuguese (BR):chefe infernal, ...
- Romanian:șef de coșmar, ...
- Swedish:chef från helvetet, ...
- Thai:หัวหน้าจากนรก, ...
- Turkish:cehennemden çıkma patron, ...
- Vietnamese:sếp ác mộng, ...
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