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BUSMAN'S HOLIDAY

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Busman's Holiday.

Busman's Holiday - as a noun

A holiday where you do the same things you do at work

Example Sentences

"Even on their day off, the tour guides couldn't help but talk about history; it was a busman's holiday for them."
"As a chef, going out to eat feels like a busman's holiday because I can't help but critique the food."
"The museum curator spent his vacation visiting other museums, truly enjoying a busman's holiday."
"For the professional athlete, playing a casual game of soccer with friends was a busman's holiday."
"The travel agent's vacation became a busman's holiday as she couldn't resist checking flight timetables and hotel prices."
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