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Baptism of fire

Baptism of fire (baptism of fire)

Idiom Leadership

Signification

A person’s first difficult experience in a new job or role.

la première expérience difficile d'une personne dans un nouveau travail ou rôle. (la premiere experience difficile d'une personne dans un nouveau travail ou role.)

Phrases d'exemple

"Her first week as manager was a real baptism of fire."

"sa première semaine en tant que manager a été un véritable baptême du feu." (sa premiere semaine en tant que manager a ete un veritable baptême du feu.)

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to agree on a compromise between two opinions or prices

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