dangle in front of his people

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The only number that is permissible for a manager to dangle in front of his people is a plain statement of fact with respect to survival. ...

Definition

dangle Show phonetics
verb
1 [I or T] to hang loosely, or to hold something so that it hangs loosely:
Loose electric wires were dangling from the wall.
He dangled the puppet in front of the children.

2 [T] to offer someone something that they want in order to persuade them to do something:
I've tried dangling all sorts of offers before him/in front of him to get him to work harder at school, but nothing works.

dangly Show phonetics
adjective
hanging loosely:
dangly earrings