チャイニーズ‐ウォール【Chinese Wall】
- (Stock Exchange) a notional barrier between the parts of a business, esp between the market makers and brokers of a stock-exchange business, across which no information should pass to the detriment of clients
- an insurmountable obstacle
Collins English Dictionary
《万里の長城》銀行や証券会社で、内部情報を利用したインサイダー取引などを防いだり、利害・目的を異にする部署間の守秘のために設けられた内部の規制のこと dictionary.goo.ne.jp
Chinese Wall チャイニーズウォールとは、本来「万里の長城」の意味。これが転用されて同一企業内の部門間に設けられる情報障壁を意味する言葉として使用されている。
Fix this, Diane. I came back to you because we did good work together, but this is not okay.
How did they even know I was a client? I don't know.
But we will fix this.
I had nothing to do with Boseman. And this puts a bull's-eye on my back.
We will take it off.
How many months?
Uh, eight, sir.
They grow up so fast. Cherish every moment.
So this Captain Lawrence is married to one of your partners, isn't he?
Liz Reddick has nothing to do with your account.
I do.
Yes, Chinese walls, I know.
In my experience, Chinese walls are porous.
- the good fight
a bullseye on someone's back
to be singularly identified as the person to beat, oppose, replace or somehow persecute;
bullseye
An established reference point from which the position of an object can be referenced. reference point.
feference point
- a fact forming the basis of an evaluation or assessment; criterion
porous (pɔːrəs ) 小穴のある
- Something that is porous has many small holes in it, which water and air can pass through.
- If something such as a defence or a barrier is porous, it can be penetrated or crossed easily.
英語で memo
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