jobs for the boys
成語所屬單字boy
jobs for the boys — 慣用語
1. Used to criticize when someone in power gives jobs to their friends or family in
1.慣用語
釋義
給自己人的工作
Used to criticize when someone in power gives jobs to their friends or family instead of hiring fairly.
例句
Many people complained that the new positions were just jobs for the boys.
The mayor's nephew got a city job, which looked like jobs for the boys.