► 名詞
上司 [(1)じょうし] meaning: manager rank: 2
☆ 上司がバカだと仕事が嫌になる ⇨ You will hate your job when your boss is an idiot (☛ A manager directly above you. Your direct boss)
More examples:
- 彼は上司の尻を拭わされた ⇨ He was made to wipe his boss’s ass, clean up the mess his boss created
- 彼はいつも上司にへいこらしている ⇨ He is always a yes-man to his boss
- 偉ぶっている上司 ⇨ An arrogant, bossy, boss
- 彼は気が弱くて上司に言いなりだ ⇨ He’s timid and can’t say no to his boss
- ああいう上司には付いて行けない ⇨ I cannot go with, work for, a boss like that
- 彼は上司に御世辞たらたらだ ⇨ He’s spewing flattery for his boss, brown-nosing his boss
- 上司に嫌がらせをされている ⇨ I’ve been harrassed by my boss
- 私は上司に文句を行ったが彼は取り合おうとしなかった ⇨ I complained to my boss but he tried not to listen
- 上司に面と向かって文句を言う人は殆どいない ⇨ There aren’t many people who complain to their boss’s faces
- 彼はいつも上司におべっかを使っている ⇨ He is always brown-nosing his boss
- 上司に連絡を入れた ⇨ I sent a message to my boss
- 昔は上司が部下に当たり散らすのは普通だった ⇨ It used to common for a boss to yell and scream at subordinates
- 彼は上司に踏みつけられている ⇨ He is being walked all over by his boss
- 上司に嫌味を言われて嫌な思いをした ⇨ I was annoyed by my boss’s sarcastic remark
- あいつが上司にへつらうのを見ていると気分が悪くなる ⇨ Watching how he brown-noses his boss makes me sick