the greasy pole

the greasy pole

(British & Australian)

the attempt to improve your position at work His ascent up the greasy pole of academic advancement was remarkably quick.

See also: greasy, pole

Common Names:

Name	Gender	Pronounced	Usage
Sheryl		SHER-əl	English
CathÁN		-	Irish
LÉOntine		-	French
Siegward		-	German
SÉRaphin		se-ra-FEN	French
AdÉLard		-	French (Quebec)

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