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People say that all of the time in Investment Banking and I cringe on every instance... Always such an uncomfortable mental image. Why not say "lay down the car
by airstrike 6y ago
People say that all of the time in Investment Banking and I cringe on every instance... Always such an uncomfortable mental image. Why not say "lay down the cards" or something like that?
- 74d-fe6-2c6 6y agoSimilar to German expression "die Hose runterlassen" (pulling down the pants).
- Evidlo 6y agoWhat mental image? It's not like you're naked under there.
- airstrike 6y agoI think the idea is that the one opening the kimono is doing so to reveal everything that is beneath it, so they are, in fact, "naked under there"