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at the coal face
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Meaning
at the coal face
meaning
What does
at the coal face
mean?
at the coal face
Prepositional phrase
—
(
UK
,
idiomatic
)
Directly
engaged
in
the
operations
of
a
business
,
rather
than
in
a
hands
-
off
,
managerial
position
.
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the
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coal
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face
at the cost of
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at the corner
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at the center
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at the close
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at the crack of dawn
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at the cutting edge of
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at the close of exchange
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at the close of the trading
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at the last minute
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at the start
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at the back of
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at the base of