between projects

between projects

euphemism Unemployed. A: "I'm just between projects right now." B: "OK, you've been out of work for six months. It's time to start looking for a new job." Just tell the recruiter that you're between projects. She doesn't need to know that you got fired! Last I heard, Ted was still between projects. Do you think he'd be interested in working for us?
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