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A/some piece of work

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Suggests negative feelings towards a person or situation without being too harsh. SlideHe missed another deadline; he's quite a piece of work.
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Often used with a sarcastic tone to express disbelief or disapproval. SlideLeft a mess again? You're some piece of work!
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Informal ContextPlay
Used in informal conversations among friends or colleagues, not in formal settings. SlideOur new neighbor argues about everything; he's a piece of work.