on the job

Meaning

1. Oxford95% of films

   while doing a particular job

In the movies · 28

• What is this, your first day on the job or something?Swimming with Sharks1994
• I had a rough day on the job.The Untouchables1987
• You never drink on the job.Tenet2020
• Drinking a beer on the job?Ambulance2022
• Come on! No sleeping on the job!Wreck-It Ralph2012
• So what? You bail on the job?Baby Driver2017
• a little too undependable on the job.12 Years a Slave2013
• First day on the job.Training Day2001

Learn it in full scenes

• Swimming with Sharks1994
  • Buddy Sweet-Talks Shelley Winters
  • Buddy Berates Guy Over the Phone
  • Guy's First Day as Buddy's Assistant
• Wreck-It Ralph2012
  • Ralph's Opening Monologue
  • Ralph Shows Up to Bad-Anon
  • Ralph Crashes the Anniversary Party
• Training Day2001
  • Jake's First Day on the Job
  • Alonzo Makes Jake Tell a Story
  • Alonzo's Felony Stop

From the same entry

• do the job
• do a good, bad, job
• give up as a bad job
• good job
• a good job
• have a job doing do
• a job of work
• jobs for the boys
• just the job
• more than your job's worth
• make the best of
• a devil of a job

More slang

• get a load of this
• copy that
• make a run for it
• zip it
• beats me
• pull a fast one
• this is nuts
• cross my heart
• you know the drill
• now we're talking
• keep your shirt on
• i'm gone