This was one of the unpleasant things, while the other was the fact that his new superior, like all new superiors, had the reputation of being a dreadful man who got up at six in the morning, worked like a horse, and expected his subordinates to do the same.
Questa era una delle cose spiacevoli. L’altra alquanto spiacevole era che il nuovo capo, come tutti i nuovi capi, aveva fama di uomo terribile, che si alzava la mattina alle sei, lavorava come un bue e pretendeva un egual lavoro dai dipendenti.