someone's face fit
US /ˈsʌm.wʌnz feɪs fɪt/
UK /ˈsʌm.wʌnz feɪs fɪt/
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讨人喜欢, 合乎心意
to be suitable for a particular job or position, often implying that the person is chosen based on personal preference rather than merit
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He got the promotion because his face fit, not because he was the most qualified.
他得到晋升是因为他很讨人喜欢，而不是因为他最合格。
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It's often about whether your face fits in this company, not just your skills.
在这家公司，通常是看你是否讨人喜欢，而不仅仅是你的技能。