swing the lead
成語所屬單字swing
swing the lead — 慣用語
1. To pretend to be sick or unable to work in order to avoid duties.
1.慣用語
釋義
裝病逃避工作
To pretend to be sick or unable to work in order to avoid duties.
例句
Brian is swinging the lead again; he just doesn't want to do the task.
The manager caught him swinging the lead and gave him a warning.