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Meaning of in collar | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Synonym of in harness (“employed; at work”).

idiomatic, slang

Examples

“[…] so the moment the site Foreman at Wheatfield Way gave Frank the nod we were back in collar, it had been well over four months, couldn't wait to get back to earn some money.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

in color in colour in command in common in comparison in competition