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    Idiom: Milk The Clock

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    milk the clock 

    Meanings

    To use as much time as one can in order to gain a benefit.

    To squander time while on a shift's punch clock in order to earn more money.

    A-Z Proximities

    • middle of nowhere
    • middle of the road
    • might as well
    • milestone
    • milieu control
    • milk the clock
    • Miller of Dee
    • mince words
    • mind how you go
    • mind one's language
    • mind one's own business

    Similar Idioms

    • milk the clock
    • against the clock
    • around the clock
    • beat the clock
    • clean someone's clock
    • clock in
    • clock is ticking
    • face that would stop a clock
    • it's five o'clock somewhere
    • on the clock
    • put the clock back
    • put the clock forward
    • round the clock
    • run down the clock
    • run out the clock
    • run the clock down
    • turn back the clock
    • wind back the clock

    Similar Phrases

    • against the clock
    • alarm clock
    • ammonia clock
    • analog clock
    • around-the-clock
    • clock golf
    • clock in
    • clock off
    • clock out
    • atomic clock
    • biological clock
    • caesium clock
    • california four o'clock
    • chess clock
    • clock up
    • wall clock
    • clock dial
    • clock face
    • clock on
    • clock pendulum
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