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Rpsh Posted 12 years ago
Vocabulary
box-shifting calluses
On January 15th the National Labour Relations Board accused Walmart of sacking and disciplining workers who went on strike in 2012. Walmart says it acted lawfully and claims to promote 160,000 people a year; Mr McMillon’s box-shifting calluses make such claims a bit more convincing.
I think it's a kind of simile or metaphor. But what's it exactly mean?
I think it's a kind of simile or metaphor. But what's it exactly mean?
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It looks literal to me. The person representing Walmart had callused hands from previously working in a warehouse.
- It looks literal to me.
- The person representing Walmart had callused hands from previously working in a warehouse.
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It looks literal to me. The person representing Walmart had callused hands from previously working in a warehouse.
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