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Meaning of at the coal face | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

Directly engaged in the operations of a business, rather than in a hands off, managerial position.

UK, idiomatic

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

at the corner at the door at the double at the drop of a hat at the earliest at the elbow