
jack of all trades
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ˌjack-of-ˈall-trades noun
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English Dictionaryˌjack-of-ˈall-trades noun [singular] someone who can do many different types of work, but who often is not very skilled at any of them
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Idiomsjack of all tradessomeone who has many skills or who does many different jobs.
Bill can do plumbing, carpentry, or a bit of gardening - he's a jack of all trades, really. [TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲
jack of all trades n.,
informal (Often followed by the words "master of none.") A person who is knowledgeable in many areas. Can be used as praise, or as a derogatory remark depending on the context and the intonation.
Peter is a jack of all trades; he can survive anywhere!
"How come Joe did such a sloppy job?" Mary asked. "He's a jack of all trades," Sally answered. [TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲