boss
начальник
person in charge at work
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boss with Russian translation
boss usage examples
The boss approved my vacation request.
Начальник одобрил мой отпуск.
My boss asked me to finish the report today.
Мой начальник попросил меня закончить отчёт сегодня.
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boss synonyms
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само слово; может означать начальника, руководителя или хозяина в разговорной речи
My boss approved the schedule.
управляющий, менеджер; человек, который организует работу и принимает решения
The manager hired two new assistants.
Ask your supervisor for permission.
The owner of the café is very friendly.
She spoke to the chief about the plan.
The team leader assigned tasks for today.
директор, руководитель высокого уровня; часто более высокий пост, чем просто начальник
The director will announce the new policy.
бригадир, мастер; руководитель рабочих, обычно на стройке или в производстве
The foreman checked the workers' progress.
Her employer pays her every Friday.
The executive made the final decision.
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How is boss different from related words?
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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Questions about this word
What does boss mean?
person in charge at work
How do you pronounce boss?
boss is pronounced as /bɒs/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
How is boss used in a sentence?
The boss approved my vacation request. Translation: Начальник одобрил мой отпуск.
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