☰
Contribute
Extractor
About
Idiom-Blog
All Idiom Dictionaries
Try now
professional suicide
Language:
Meanings:
1.
US
UK
Australia
Canada
Global
informal
idiomatic
An action or decision that is very likely to end or severely damage a person's career or prospects within their profession.
A move so harmful to one's professional standing that it effectively makes continued success or employability in the field impossible.
2.
US
UK
Global
informal
figurative
A statement, behavior, or public stance that will provoke widespread professional disapproval, ostracism, or loss of credibility.
An action regarded as extremely unwise within a profession and therefore tantamount to self-inflicted career ruin.
Examples:
EN:
To meddle with my basic instincts would be professional suicide.
ES:
Meterse con mis instintos básicos podría ser un suicidio profesional.
EN:
Caldwell, you've just committed professional suicide.
ES:
Caldwell, acaba de cometer suicidio profesional.
EN:
You've committed professional suicide.
ES:
Se suicidó profesionalmente.
EN:
But not by committing professional suicide! I have to do this play!
ES:
Pero no cometiendo un suicidio profesional
EN:
That you are brilliant driven a major pain in the ass and obsessed with a field of study he considers tantamount to professional suicide.
ES:
Que eres inteligente ambiciosa y muy puñetera y que te obsesiona lo que según él, equivale a un suicidio profesional.
EN:
Why didn't you call me? It was a monumental mistake, professional suicide.
ES:
Fue un gran error, un suicidio profesional
EN:
This is tantamount to professional suicide.
ES:
Sería el equivalente a un suicidio profesional.
EN:
You ever worry about professional suicide?
ES:
- ¿Temes el suicidio profesional?
EN:
I'd think he was committing professional suicide.
ES:
Pensaría que está cometiendo un suicidio profesional.
ES:
Pensaría que se está suicidando profesionalmente.
EN:
If I continue, it's tantamount to professional suicide.
ES:
Si continúo, equivale a un suicidio profesional.
EN:
I thought that was professional suicide.
ES:
Creí que era suicidio profesional.
EN:
I'm not going to let you commit professional suicide.
ES:
No voy a dejar que te suicides profesionalmente.
EN:
As far as I'm concerned, even to raise these subjects is professional suicide.
ES:
En lo que a mí respecta, incluso tocar estos temas es un suicidio profesional.
EN:
You just committed professional suicide.
ES:
Has cometido suicidio profesional.
EN:
Apparently, I should be a professional suicide writer.
ES:
Yo debería ser una escritora suicida.
Validation Count:
0
Sourced from Wiktionary