English / proverb
Dance with the One That Brought You
MEANING IN ENGLISH
Stay faithful to the foundational supporters, core strengths, or principles responsible for your rise to prominence
In context
01
In high-stakes corporate turnarounds, seasoned board members understand that you must dance with the one that brought you rather than alienate key partners.
02
Her executive strategy was straightforward: dance with the one that brought you by reinvesting heavily in the firm's signature product lines.
Synonyms
honor your roots,stick to winning fundamentals,keep faith with allies
Antonyms
turn your back on allies,discard foundational assets,switch allegiances
Collocations
rule to dance with the one that brought you,wisdom of dancing with the one that brought you,pledge to dance with the one that brought you