English / proverb
Don't Get Your Meat Where You Get Your Bread
MEANING IN ENGLISH
Do not pursue romantic or sexual relationships in your professional workplace
In context
01
During HR onboarding, the director reminded everyone: don't get your meat where you get your bread, as workplace romances can compromise objectivity.
02
He declined the date offer from his colleague, strictly following the workplace maxim: don't get your meat where you get your bread.
Synonyms
Avoid office romances,keep business separate from pleasure,do not date colleagues
Antonyms
Mix work with pleasure,date a coworker
Collocations
Remember don't get your meat where you get your bread,rule of thumb: don't get your meat where you get your bread,advise that you don't get your meat where you get your bread