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Don't Fish off the Company Dock

MEANING IN ENGLISH

A business proverb warning individuals not to pursue dating, romance, or conflicted personal entanglements within their own workplace.

In context

01

To avoid messy conflicts of interest in the department, remember: don't fish off the company dock.

02

The company code of conduct implicitly states that professionals should not fish off the company dock.

Synonyms

avoid workplace entanglements,keep personal life separate,preserve professional decorum

Antonyms

pursue office dating,fraternize inappropriately

Collocations

remember: don't fish off the company dock,basic rule: don't fish off the company dock,caution: don't fish off the company dock

Sources

Bidyazo vocabulary library ↗