be wearing (your) teacher's hat

be wearing (your) teacher's hat
be wearing (your) [teacher's/lawyer's etc.] hat to be acting as you do when you are working as a teacher, lawyer etc., which may be different from the way you act in other situations.

I was wearing my teacher's hat at the meeting.


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  • be wearing (your) lawyer's hat — be wearing (your) [teacher s/lawyer s etc.] hat to be acting as you do when you are working as a teacher, lawyer etc., which may be different from the way you act in other situations. I was wearing my teacher s hat at the meeting …   New idioms dictionary

  • be wearing (your) [teacher's/lawyer's etc.] hat — to be acting as you do when you are working as a teacher, lawyer etc., which may be different from the way you act in other situations. I was wearing my teacher s hat at the meeting …   New idioms dictionary

  • with (your) teacher's hat on — with (your) [teacher s/lawyer s etc.] hat on be wearing (your) [teacher s/lawyer s etc.] hat to be acting as you do when you are working as a teacher, lawyer etc., which may be different from the way you act in other situations. I d like to talk… …   New idioms dictionary

  • be wearing (your) ... hat — be wearing (your) [teacher s/lawyer s etc.] hat to be acting as you do when you are working as a teacher, lawyer etc., which may be different from the way you act in other situations. I was wearing my teacher s hat at the meeting …   New idioms dictionary

  • be wearing (your) hat — be wearing (your) [teacher s/lawyer s etc.] hat to be acting as you do when you are working as a teacher, lawyer etc., which may be different from the way you act in other situations. I was wearing my teacher s hat at the meeting …   New idioms dictionary

  • with (your) [teacher's/lawyer's etc.] hat on — be wearing (your) [teacher s/lawyer s etc.] hat to be acting as you do when you are working as a teacher, lawyer etc., which may be different from the way you act in other situations. I d like to talk to you with your lawyer s hat on …   New idioms dictionary

  • with (your) lawyer's hat on — with (your) [teacher s/lawyer s etc.] hat on be wearing (your) [teacher s/lawyer s etc.] hat to be acting as you do when you are working as a teacher, lawyer etc., which may be different from the way you act in other situations. I d like to talk… …   New idioms dictionary

  • hat — W3S1 [hæt] n [: Old English; Origin: hAt] 1.) a piece of clothing that you wear on your head ▪ Maria was wearing a beautiful new hat. straw/cowboy/bowler etc hat in a hat ▪ a man in a fur hat bowler hatted/top hatted etc (=wearing a bowler hat,… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • hat — noun (C) 1 a piece of clothing that you wear on your head: straw/bowler/woolly etc hat: She wore an enormous flowery hat. 2 keep something under your hat informal to keep something secret 3 be wearing your manager s/teacher s etc hat informal to… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • with (your) ... hat on — with (your) [teacher s/lawyer s etc.] hat on be wearing (your) [teacher s/lawyer s etc.] hat to be acting as you do when you are working as a teacher, lawyer etc., which may be different from the way you act in other situations. I d like to talk… …   New idioms dictionary

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