yes-men

[US]/[ˈjes.mən]/
[UK]/[ˈjes.mən]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. En person, der altid er enig i, hvad nogen ønsker, selvom de ikke er enige selv; en smigrer; en underhverver; Personer, der altid støtter en leder eller overordnet, ofte uden at stille spørgsmål ved deres beslutninger.

Phrases & Collocations

yes-men abound

ja-folk er overalt

avoid yes-men

undgå ja-folk

surround yes-men

omgiv dig med ja-folk

yes-man culture

ja-mand kultur

be a yes-man

vær en ja-mand

stop being yes-men

stop med at være ja-folk

yes-men's praise

ja-folks ros

hated yes-men

hadede ja-folk

become yes-men

bliv ja-folk

no yes-men

ingen ja-folk

Example Sentences

the manager always surrounded himself with yes-men who agreed with everything he said.

lederen omgav sig altid med ja-folk, der var enige i alt, hvad han sagde.

we need honest feedback, not a room full of yes-men telling us what we want to hear.

vi har brug for ærlig feedback, ikke et rum fyldt med ja-folk, der fortæller os, hvad vi vil høre.

he quickly realized his team was full of yes-men and started seeking outside opinions.

han indså hurtigt, at hans team var fyldt med ja-folk, og begyndte at søge eksterne meninger.

the company culture rewarded yes-men, discouraging employees from challenging the status quo.

virksomhedskulturen belønnede ja-folk og afskrækkede medarbejdere fra at udfordre status quo.

it's important to avoid becoming a yes-man and learn to respectfully disagree.

det er vigtigt at undgå at blive en ja-hakker og lære at være respektfuldt uenig.

she was tired of working with yes-men and wanted colleagues who offered constructive criticism.

hun var træt af at arbejde med ja-folk og ønskede kolleger, der kom med konstruktiv kritik.

he warned his son against becoming a yes-man in order to climb the corporate ladder.

han advarede sin søn mod at blive en ja-hakker for at klatre op ad karrierestigen.

the project failed because everyone was a yes-man and no one pointed out the flaws.

projektet mislykkedes, fordi alle var ja-folk, og ingen påpegede manglerne.

being a yes-man might seem beneficial in the short term, but it hinders long-term growth.

at være en ja-hakker kan virke fordelagtigt på kort sigt, men det hæmmer langsigtet vækst.

the ceo valued loyalty, but not at the expense of having a team of yes-men.

ceo'en værdsatte loyalitet, men ikke på bekostning af at have et team af ja-folk.

he was accused of creating an environment where only yes-men thrived.

han blev anklaget for at skabe et miljø, hvor kun ja-folk trivedes.

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