jack-of-all-trades

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He later relocated to the Luton area for work and described himself as a "jack of all trades, master of none", working in a variety of jobs including at Vauxhall and Luton Airport.

From BBC • Dec. 28, 2025

The human placenta is a jack of all trades.

From Science Magazine • Mar. 29, 2024

I am a jack of all trades in this position and it's super fun, albeit kind of crazy sometimes.

From Salon • May 25, 2023

Related iPadOS 16 preview: jack of all trades, master of some This news, which confirms a report that Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman released earlier this month, comes alongside the first beta release of iPadOS 16.1.

From The Verge • Aug. 23, 2022

I’m a jack of all trades, so to speak, master of few and so is Perry.

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote