Passage: I dont want to lose our employees, but it is too expensive to keep both location open. Do you have any ideas about what we could offer to our staff so that they dont "JUMP SHIP"? I really don't want them to leave the company. We want our best people on board when we move.
Question: Look at the word "JUMP SHIP". Which phrase means the same as jump ship? A) get on the next boat B)change staff C)get away from a troublesome situation D) ask for position on the board
My Answer: Option D
Top answer
'C' is the answer. In this context 'jump ship' means to resign from/leave the company.
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'C' is the answer.
In this context 'jump ship' means to resign from/leave the company.
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