manager

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UK /ˈmæn.ɪ.dʒə/ US /ˈmæn.ə.dʒəɹ/

noun 4

Collocations

(noun.) controls an organization/part of an organization

ADJ

assistant, junior, middle, senior | general

accountable, responsible

The sales manager was accountable for the team's poor performance last quarter.

bank, business, commercial, corporate | area, branch, departmental, divisional, office, regional | functional, operations, personnel, product | advertising, catering, development, fund, marketing, production, project, sales, technical | successful

sympathetic

When I told my sympathetic manager about my family problems, she gave me extra time off.

VERB + MANAGER

promote sb to

After five years of hard work, Sarah was promoted to manager of the sales team.

assist

The new assistant helps the store manager with scheduling and customer complaints.

PREP

~ for

My sister works as the project manager for a construction firm downtown.

(noun.) looks after a sports team

ADJ

England, Scotland, etc. | team

caretaker

The new coach stepped in as caretaker manager after the previous one resigned unexpectedly.

beleaguered

The beleaguered manager finally resigned after months of criticism from angry fans.

Definitions

noun

A person whose job is to manage something, such as a business, a restaurant, or a sports team.

Although they did not want to risk wasting money, faster-climbing managers did value generosity and fair-mindedness.

And it was a fitting victory for Liverpool as Anfield celebrated the 100th anniversary of the birth of their legendary Scottish manager Bill Shankly.

The head coach.

An administrator, for a singer or group.

A window or application whose purpose is to give the user the control over some aspect of the system.

a file manager; a task manager; Program Manager

Thesaurus

Synonyms

noun — (sports) someone in charge of training an athlete or a team

noun — someone who controls resources and expenditures

director

Antonyms

Idioms & Phrases

seagull manager

A manager whose presence is rare and usually motivated by problems

Example Bank

Although they did not want to risk wasting money, faster-climbing managers did value generosity and fair-mindedness.

Wiktionary

And it was a fitting victory for Liverpool as Anfield celebrated the 100th anniversary of the birth of their legendary Scottish manager Bill Shankly.

Wiktionary

a file manager; a task manager; Program Manager

Wiktionary

Your technical manager arranged a meeting for 1:00 p.m. on April 6, but how about April 7, at 10:00 a.m.?

Tatoeba · #20167

The manager sat on the bench with his arms folded.

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The manager has put him back in the major league.

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