freeze (one's) wages

Of a business, to maintain an employee's pay at its current rate. Is it true that the company is going to freeze our wages this year? I was hoping for a raise.

freeze someone's wages

Fig. to hold someone's pay at its current level. The company froze everyone's wages as soon as the economy went sour.

词组	freeze (one's) wages
释义	freeze (one's) wages freeze (one's) wages Of a business, to maintain an employee's pay at its current rate. Is it true that the company is going to freeze our wages this year? I was hoping for a raise. See also: freeze, wage Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. freeze someone's wages Fig. to hold someone's pay at its current level. The company froze everyone's wages as soon as the economy went sour. See also: freeze, wage McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. See also: freeze wages wage a freeze on (something) freeze on freeze to froze frozen freeze (on)to (something) Chinese overtime if you pay peanuts, you get monkeys
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