Brownie points.
- An amount of credit considered as earned, especially by favorably impressing a superior. Often used in the plural.
- (informal) credit or praise for good work or a good deed
通常是指做了一些让别人高兴,对人有利的小事,让他们记住了你的好。也就是类似中国人说的某人承了你的情。特别指对方是你的上司或是客户。
例子一:
比如说销售有的时候给客户送个蛋糕过去。
The sales person sent a cheese cake to one of the major customers to score some brownie points。
例子二:
做周末加班把老板的pet project做完了,就是为了拍拍老板的马屁。
He worked over the weekend to finish the boss' pet project just to score some brownie points.
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是不是可以理解为锦上添花的事情?
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I scored some brownie points yesterday by helping our CEO copying his porn videoes from the office workstation to his iphone.
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PLM
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