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blocking and tacklingBasic tasks or skills in an undertaking or occupation.Rate it:

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come with the territoryTo be a common, and often inconvenient, accompaniment of an occupation, situation, or occurrence.Rate it:

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comfort womanA woman forced, or supposedly recruited, into brothels by the Japanese occupation forces during World War II.Rate it:

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gravy trainAn occupation or any lucrative endeavor that generates considerable income whilst requiring little effort and carrying little risk.Rate it:

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qui vit par l'épée périra par l'épéeLa perte d’un homme provient souvent de son occupation principale.Rate it:

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soft touchA comfortable situation; an easy task or undemanding occupation, especially one which is comfortably remunerative.Rate it:

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start outto begin one's life, or occupation.Rate it:

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twiddle one's thumbsTo wait or dawdle; to accomplish nothing useful or lack a useful occupation.Rate it:

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walk of lifeAn occupation, role, social class, or lifestyle.Rate it:

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what's your jobInquires about the subject's current occupation.Rate it:

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