turn sb down, say 'no' to sb when they apply for sth or offer sth., take sb on, employ sb., nine-to-five, relating to normal and regular working hours (also as ADV: work nine to five)., check up on sb, watch sb to make sure they are doing their job., hard at it, INF working hard., to make matters/things worse, to make a bad situation even worse., deal with sb/sth, 1 do business with sb (as above). 2 take the necessary action to resolve sth, e.g. I deal with customer complaints., be cut out for sth / to do sth, INF have the necessary qualities and ability for / to do sth (He's not cut out for teaching / to be a teacher)., hand in your notice, formally tell your employer that you are leaving your job., give sb the sack, tell an employee that they can no longer work for you because of bad work, their behaviour, etc., get through sth, manage to complete a difficult task or deal with a difficult situation., all hours, If you work all hours, you work most of the time or for long periods., next to nothing, almost nothing (in this case, almost no money)., be up to sth, be skilled or strong enough physically or mentally to do sth., give sb a hard time, INF make a situation difficult for sb, often by making them work hard or by asking them lots of difficult questions., get behind (with sth), not do sth on time, then have more to do later., stand by sb, support or be loyal to sb, even in a difficult situation., have sb to thank (for sth), used when you are saying who is responsible for sth, usually for sth good.

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