punch in

To check in formally at a job upon arrival.

打卡：用記時鐘在考勤卡上打印上班時間

punch out

To check out formally at a job upon departure.

打卡：用記時鐘在考勤卡上打印下班時間

&I{Slang} To eject from a military aircraft.

&I{【俚語】} 從軍用飛機上排出

beat someone to the punch

(informal)anticipate or forestall someone's actions

(非正式)先人一招，先發制人

punch above one's weight

(informal)engage in an activity or contest perceived as being beyond one's capacity or abilities

(非正式)勉為其難

punch the (time) clock

(N. Amer.)(of an employee) clock in or out

(北美)（雇員）打卡記錄上（或下）班時間

punch someone's lights out

as pleased (或 proud) as Punch

feeling great delight or pride. punch and judy

樂（或傲）如龐奇的；特別高興（或驕傲）的；洋洋得意的，驕傲自滿的

punch in (或 out)

(N. Amer.)(of an employee) clock in (or out)

(北美)（雇員）（用自動時鐘）記錄上（或下）班時間

beat to the punch

To make the first decisive move

首先做出決定性的行動

a marketing team that beat all the competitors to the punch.

某銷售組織先于其競爭者做出了重大行動