surname Ban

team; class; grade; (military) squad; work shift; classifier for groups of people and scheduled transport vehicles

to finish work; to get off work; next service (train, bus etc)

(scheduled) flight; (scheduled) sailing

to work overtime

to work a shift; on duty

night shift

the Taliban, Islamist organization that emerged in the mid-1990s in Afghanistan

attendant; footman (servant)

choir

to change shift; the next work shift; to relieve (a workman on the previous shift); to take over the job

shift working

the whole class

supervisor; foreman; head waiter or waitress

to work one's shift

to be in the same class; to be in the same squad; classmate

cram class; cram school; evening classes

early shift; morning work shift

night shift

(idiom) to follow the prescribed order; to keep to the working routine

to take over (from those working the previous shift); to take over (in a leadership role etc); to succeed sb

middle shift; swing shift; early night shift; middle class in kindergarten (4–5 year olds)

to hand over to the next workshift

(Tw) to take over sb's job; to substitute for

to be off duty

to change shifts; to work in turns

to divide people into groups, teams, squads etc

to work office hours; on duty

tai-pan; business executive; foreign business manager; top class of kindergarten or school grade

last service (of train, bus, boat etc)

Durban (city in South Africa)

advanced stream (in school); express (train, bus etc)

remedial stream (in school)

after-school program

to sign up for a class

(old) to obtain an official position through financial contributions (instead of passing the imperial examination); a person who has done so

to arrange (shifts, runs, classes etc) in order

to check on sb at his workplace; to come to a movie set to visit one of the actors

to join a class partway through the course

day shift

to act as substitute; to fill in for sb

to repeat a year in school

day shift

(old) school for Chinese opera; formal professional education or training

to group students into classes; to divide people (staff members etc) into groups

to skip work; to sneak out of work early

behind schedule; late

see 翹班|翘班[qiao4 ban1]

(old) footman; servant