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rock the boat — make sth worse, ruin 弄坏，搞糟 e.g. I don’t rock the boat, but I don’t want to merely be an outsider either. Cautious by nature, he was not going to rock the boat more than necessary. More to do to the detriment of — to the condition of suffering harm or damage 对…不 利，有害 e.g. The professor traveled frequently, which was to the detriment of his health. Some 53 per cent of American marriages end in divorce, usually to the detriment of the women. More to do ... and protesting could lead to dismissal or, at the very least, rocking the corporate boat to your detriment. ... and if you protest against this unfairness, you might be fired, or at the very least, you will cause some trouble for yourself because of bringing troubles to your boss. Paraphrase Reference More to do ... and protesting could lead to dismissal or, at the very least, rocking the corporate boat to your detriment. 你热爱这份工作，而抗议可能会导致解雇或者至少会招惹公司，对你不利。 Reference Translation upper-echelon — on the top of the ladder 高级的，高等的 e.g. The upper-echelon didn’t learn from the failure. I have been to a few of the upper-echelon restaurants in the city. More to do This goes on at every level of employment, from factory workers to upper-echelon managers. The wage inequality occurs at each layer of employees, from factory workers to managers on the top level of a corporation. Paraphrase Reference quake — 1) tremble or shiver, as with cold or from strong emotion 发抖，颤动 e.g. When the murder happened, I stood there, quaking with fear. The hooligan quaked every time he saw police or soldiers. More to do quake — 2) an instance of quaking; an earthquake 发抖，颤动 ；地震 e.g. The most powerful vibrations from a quake range from 0.5 hertz to about 5 hertz. While the chances of a major quake are low, the consequences would be great. More to do A minority female over forty will bring massive troubles to the employer if she is discriminated. The litigant will terrify the most powerful corporations, since she is p