expecting gold out of nickels
a phrase often said by a person who has been hired for a low wage and does an adequate job but gets yelled at or talked down to anyways like they are hired you to be the second coming of christ.
manager: i told you yesterday to re-organize isle 22! you wasted a whole day!
worker: i was told to put out stock and help unload the truck, you keep expecting gold out of nickels.
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