• : تعریف: (informal) to promote to a seemingly higher-level job having less responsibility, so as to both flatter and dispose of (someone).
انگلیسی به انگلیسی
• (slang) give a promotion to; promote to a higher but less desirable position
پیشنهاد کاربران
به طور نمادین، ارتقاء دادن به موقعیت بالاتر نشان دهنده یک حرکت استراتژیک برای کنار گذاشتن کسی است در حالی که ظاهر یک ارتقاء حفظ می شود. مترادف؛ Promote superficially, Sideline, Reassign, Elevate strategically ... [مشاهده متن کامل]
مثال؛ The company decided to kick him upstairs to a ceremonial role to avoid conflicts in the management team. She was kicked upstairs to a position with a fancy title but little actual authority. The politician was kicked upstairs to a diplomatic post to remove him from the local controversy.
( عامیانه ) به شغل بالاتر ولی کم قدرت تر و کم مسئولیت تری ارتقا دادن