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sexta-feira, 12 de novembro de 2010

Slang: dog and pony show



Definition: A sales presentation that is almost a theatrical production, with a lot of drama and visual aids.
Example: 1) We took our dog and pony show around the country, trying to build investor enthusiasm for our new product line.

2) Boy, I hope we get that account. We put on a hell of a dog and pony show.
Etymology: This phrase describes a presentation so elaborate and compelling that is seems like it involves live animals.

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