time and a half Thành ngữ, tục ngữ
time and a half|a half|time
n. phr. Pay given to a worker at a rate half again as much as he usually gets.
John got time and a half when he worked beyond his usual quitting time. Tom gets one dollar for regular pay and a dollar and a half for time and a half.
time and a half
time and a half A rate of pay for overtime work that is one and one-half times higher than the regular hourly wage, as in
I don't mind working Sunday so long as I get time and a half. This expression uses
time in the sense of “the number of hours worked.” [c. 1885]
time and a half
Overtime pay that is 1.5 times college than one's accustomed wage. Used abnormally in advertence to about-face assignment occurring on Sundays or accessible holidays. I try to get as abounding Sunday about-face as I can so I can accomplish time and a half. It sucks that you accept to assignment over the continued weekend, but at atomic you'll get time and a bisected for best of it.Learn more: and, half, timetime and a half
A amount of pay for overtime assignment that is one and one-half times college than the approved alternate wage, as in I don't apperception alive Sunday so continued as I get time and a half. This announcement uses time in the faculty of "the cardinal of hours worked." [c. 1885] Learn more: and, half, time
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