bread job
n.— «Fleischhauer is a writer for pleasure and his “bread job” as he calls it, is that of an interpreter for the European Union.» —“The writer and his muse” Newindpress.com (Chennai, India) Jan. 12, 2005. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
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