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(idiomatic) An action by a person that is expected to ruin their own career.

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professional suicide

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Source Word

professional suicide

countable idiomatic uncountable

(idiomatic) An action by a person that is expected to ruin their own career.

Japanese Meaning

自身のキャリアを台無しにする、または破壊する行為。自らの専門分野での地位や評価を意図的に失墜させる、自己破壊的な行動。

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Leaking the company's financials before the audit was professional suicide and effectively ended his prospects within the industry.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

監査前に会社の財務情報を漏らしたことは、彼にとって業界での見込みを事実上断つ、キャリアを台無しにする行為だった。

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(idiomatic) An action by a person that is expected to ruin their own career.

“As a rule, whistleblowing is an act of professional suicide,” said Tom Devine, legal director of the Government Accountability Project that defends whistleblowers. The threat of retaliation “exponentially increases when Trump calls you a spy.”

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

professional suicides

（ plural ）

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