| 单词 | to get on or get out |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto get on or get out d. To leave or abandon a course of action, business enterprise, job, etc.; esp. in to get on or get out, expressing the importance of being dynamic in one's business or employment. ΚΠ 1906 P. Keary Get on or get Out 3 Get on or get out. Don't be afraid of that phrase. It's the whole of the ten Commandments of Business rolled into five small words. 1911 Punch 1 Nov. 319 Get on or get out! 1923 Daily Mail 13 Feb. 9 Railwaymen to ‘get on or get out!’ 2003 BusinessWeek 5 May 82 He has established a Darwinian code that encourages managers to take risks and gives them six months..to show they can succeed—or get out. 2013 Independent on Sunday 27 Jan. 46 The most sinister thing about the ‘get on or get out mentality’..is its newfound technological underpinning, so that every mid-evening train in England is filled with nervous men in suits, anxiously awaiting their boss's final call. < as lemmas |
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