boss

US /bɑːs/
UK /bɑːs/
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1.

chefe, patrão

a person who is responsible for a particular employee or department and who tells them what to do

:
My boss gave me a raise.
Meu chefe me deu um aumento.
She's the boss of the marketing department.
Ela é a chefe do departamento de marketing.
2.

chefe, líder

a person who makes decisions and tells others what to do

:
Who's the boss around here?
Quem é o chefe por aqui?
She likes to be the boss in every situation.
Ela gosta de ser a chefe em todas as situações.
1.

mandar, chefiar

to tell someone what to do, especially in a way that is annoying or too direct

:
Don't try to boss me around.
Não tente me mandar.
He likes to boss everyone around.
Ele gosta de mandar em todo mundo.