I’m not going to risk my neck complaining about the boss.

我才不会甘冒风险，抱怨老板不是呢。

I feel guilty about going behind his back and complaining to the boss.

背着他向老板抱怨，我觉得很愧疚。

The boss's promise to increase the workers' pay was a concession to union demands.

老板答应提高工人们工资是工会提出要求所让步。

My boss gives me a free hand in deciding which outside contractor to use.

老板让我自主决定聘用哪家外部承包商。

The boss tried to bleed his employees for every penny they had.

老板力图从雇工们身上榨取出每一分钱。

He got quite a blessing from his boss.

他被老板狠狠地斥责了一顿。

She got a sharp reproach from her boss.

她受到了上司严厉训斥。

His boss yelled at him and ruffled his feathers.

老板冲他叫嚷, 他怒不可遏。

I’d like to avoid a showdown with my boss if I possibly can.

我尽可能地避免同老板摊牌。

I asked the boss for a rise and his reply was predictably short and sweet!

我要求老板增加我工资,他回答如意料一样,简单明了!

The boss gave me so many instructions at one time that I got muddled up.

"老板一下子给了我那么多示,把我弄得糊里糊涂。"

The boss is getting his knickers in a twist about these sales figures.

老板看到这些销售数字大为恼火。

His boss gave him a reprimand for being late.

他老板因他迟到而训了他一顿。

Money is the god of the bosses.

老板们崇拜就是金钱。

Bring all your gripes to the boss.

你跟老板发牢骚去。

If you are rude to the boss it may jeopardize your chances of success.

"如果你上司无礼,那就可能断送你成功机会。"

She is at odds with her boss.

她与上司不和。

The boss kissed the other performers off as mere amateurs.

老板认为其他演员只有业余水平而把他们打发掉了。

He stays late every afternoon because he wants to stay in favour with the boss.

他每天下午都很晚才下班，因为他想让老板一直他有好感。

He tried to upstage his boss at the meeting.

他在会议期间尽力显得比上司突出。