walk the plank

基本解釋

When you take over the store, think twice about making the manager walk the plank.
當(dāng)你接管店鋪的時候，在是不是要解雇經(jīng)理的問題上要三思而行。
The company’s chairman, Jack Ma, is a brilliant speaker and acclaimed visionary and, apparently, too important to walk the plank with his underlings.
公司主席馬云是一個出色的演說家并被贊譽為遠見卓識，很顯然他太重要了不能和他的下屬一起走人。
When you take over the store, think twice about making the manager walk the plank. It may not be easy to find another one as honest and efficient as he is.
這個朋友說：“當(dāng)你接管店鋪的時候，在是不是要解雇經(jīng)理的問題上要叁思而行．要找一個像他那樣老實和工作有效的經(jīng)理恐怕不是那麼容易。”
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