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Define: "Wheelhouse"
What HR thinks it means:
An area of expertise, particular skill, or knowledge.
What it actually means:
"A polite way of saying 'That sounds like a you problem.'"
Use it in a meeting:
"Updating the BGP routes is completely out of the intern's wheelhouse, which is exactly why management assigned it to them."
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