Значение идиомы straw boss

[straw boss] {n.} 1. The boss of a few workers who is himself underanother boss or foreman.

The straw boss told Jim he would have tosee the foreman about a job.

2, A man who works himself and alsobosses a few other workers.

Smith worked better than the other men, so the foreman made him straw boss, too.



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Значение идиомы straw boss