jobs for the boysBritish EnglishBrEADVANTAGE when someone in an important position gives work to their friends, especially when this gives the friends an unfair advantage 为亲信安排的工作,任人唯亲 The council chief was suspended over allegations of jobs for the boys. 市政会主席因被指控任人唯亲而被停职。
jobs for the boys• The hon. Gentleman is always talking about jobs for the boys.• It smacks of jobs for the boys.
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