Corporate Accountability Terms

2 words in this vocabulary list

  • Cancel culture is a phenomenon where individuals or groups are ostracized or boycotted for their actions or beliefs.
  • People are quick to jump on the cancel culture bandwagon without considering the full context.
  • Cancel culture is so toxic, it's like one wrong move and you're done for.
  • In the age of cancel culture, it feels like everyone is walking on eggshells.

noun a person's feet being held close to a fire as a form of punishment or coercion

  • During the investigation, the prosecutor made sure to hold the suspect's feet to the fire to get to the truth.
  • The teacher really held my feet to the fire when I didn't turn in my assignment on time.
  • My boss is always holding my feet to the fire about showing up late to work.
  • In order to make progress on the project, we need to hold each other's feet to the fire and stay accountable.