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graveyard shift Theme: EMPLOYMENT n. the night shift of work in a factory, usually starting at about midnight.I'd prefer not to work the graveyard shift.The pay is pretty good on the graveyard shift.
Idiom graveyard shift a period of time late at night, when people have to work, often in hospitals or factories.I'm working the graveyard shift this week.
graveyard shift ⇨ graveyard shift; graveyard tour; graveyard watch noun a work schedule that begins very late at night and lasts until the morning shift begins, traditionally from midnight until 8 am US, 1907
graveyard shiftA work shift that occurs late at night. I'm a morning person, so I could never work the graveyard shift like you do. graveyard shift n. the night shift of work in a factory, usually starting at about midnight. (see also swing shift.) The pay is pretty good on the graveyard shift. |