Meaning of the word "busmans holiday" in English
What does "busmans holiday" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
busmans holiday
US /ˈbʌzmənz ˈhɑlɪdeɪ/
UK /ˈbʌzmənz ˈhɒlɪdeɪ/
Noun
a holiday or leisure time spent doing the same kind of activity that one does in one's job
Example:
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As a chef, his idea of a busman's holiday is cooking for friends at home.
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She spent her vacation on a busman's holiday, volunteering at an animal shelter after working all year as a vet.
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