inside job

English

Pronunciation

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Noun

inside job (plural inside jobs)

1. (idiomatic) A crime or other illicit action committed by or with the help of someone either employed by the victim or entrusted with access to the victim's affairs and premises.
   • 2017 September 23, “From north Wales to Norfolk, distraught beekeepers ask: who’s stealing our hives?”, in The Observer‎^[1]:

     In Britain, where the British BeeKeepers Association (BBKA) has been urging members to microchip their hives for some time, the continuing mystery and the belief that the crimes are inside jobs are taking their toll.

   • 1921, Louis Joseph Vance, Alias The Lone Wolf, ch. 10,

     It seems to me it must have been what the police at home call "an inside job"; because whoever it was apparently knew the combination of the safe.

Translations

Translations

• Arabic: سوء استغلال الوظيفَة
• Chinese: 幕後黑手
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Finnish: sisäpiirin keikka
• Polish: robota wewnętrzna f, inside job m (chiefly in conspiracy theories)

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Polish

Etymology

From English inside job.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): //ˈin.sajd ˈd͡ʐɔb//
• Hyphenation: in‧side‧job

Noun

inside job m inan

1. (chiefly in conspiracy theories) inside job

Declension

Declension of inside job

	singular	plural
nominative	inside job	inside joby
genitive	inside joba	inside jobów
dative	inside jobowi	inside jobom
accusative	inside job	inside joby
instrumental	inside jobem	inside jobami
locative	inside jobie	inside jobach
vocative	inside jobie	inside joby

Synonyms

• robota wewnętrzna