Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

all in a day's work

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.77 in modern English

Syllables: al-l in a -day's -work
IPA

25

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

4

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

phrase

Coming with the territory.

phrase

A nonchalant dismissal of a significant accomplishment.

Example Sentences

"Unfortunately, dealing with rude customers is all in a day's work around here."
"—Wow, it's amazing that you fixed it so well that no one would even know that it was ever broken! —All in a day's work!"

Phrases

God's work

Frequently Paired Words

God's work

Questions

What does all in a day's work mean?: Coming with the territory.

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