Meaning of the word "nice work if you can get it" in English
What does "nice work if you can get it" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
nice work if you can get it
US /naɪs wɜrk ɪf ju kæn ɡɛt ɪt/
UK /naɪs wɜːk ɪf ju kæn ɡɛt ɪt/
Idiom
said about a job or situation that is very easy, pleasant, or profitable, but which most people do not have the opportunity to do
Example:
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He gets paid thousands just to attend parties—nice work if you can get it.
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A six-month vacation every year? Nice work if you can get it!