Job's news

English

Etymology

From the Biblical story in which many bad things happen to Job.

Noun

Job's news (uncountable)

Very bad news.

Translations

bad news (biblical, Job)

German: Hiobsbotschaft (de) f
Polish: hiobowa wieść (pl) f

Swedish: jobspost (sv)

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