GoEnglish.com teaches the meanings and uses of English idioms, idiomatic phrases and expressions such as laying down on the job (acting lazy; not work when one should be working...). Our goal for the lesson "Today's Idiom = Laying Down On The Job" is for you to completely understand what laying down on the job means, and to feel confident using "laying down on the job" correctly in conversation.

The idioms lesson for the expression laying down on the job may include:
(1) A quick definition of laying down on the job.
(2) A clear explanation of the most common meaning of laying down on the job.
(3) A real world example from a conversation using "laying down on the job".
(4) Further explanation to clarify the different shades of meaning of laying down on the job.
(5) Additional examples with different uses of "laying down on the job" in conversation.

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