Among production workers.
On the shop floor
ON the SHOP FLOOR
ɒn ðə ʃɒp flɔːr
Phrase
Example Sentences
"Down on the shop floor."
"From the shop floor."
Etymology & History
British manufacturing term. Factory floor.
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Region
United Kingdom
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Era
1900s
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Language
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Formality
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