all in a day's work

English

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Phrase

all in a day's work

1. A nonchalant dismissal of a significant accomplishment.

Translations

a nonchalant dismissal of a significant accomplishment.

• Finnish: kuuluu toimenkuvaan
• French: les doigts dans le nez (fr)
• Italian: di ordinaria amministrazione
• Polish: dzień jak co dzień (pl) (literally "a day like every other day")
• Russian: это моя работа (eto moja rabota), дело житейское (ru) (delo žitejskoje)
• Spanish: gajes del oficio, pan nuestro de cada día m

See also

• come with the territory
• God's work

Further reading

• “all in a day's work”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
• “all in a day's work, .”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
• “all in a day's work”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.
• “all in a day's work”, in Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Cambridge University Press, 1999–present.
• “all in a day's work” (US) / “all in a day's work” (UK) in Macmillan English Dictionary.
• “all in a day's work”, in Collins English Dictionary.