Keep in mind that an actual slap on the wrist is a form of violence and should never be used in the workplace.
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The idiom 'slap on the wrist' is a punishment that given which is considered less than deserved. This video explains the meaning and use of the idiom 'keep your head above water' in English. We explain how to use it with some easy examples to help you learn this idiom so you can use it in spoken and Business English.
Keep in mind that an actual slap on the wrist is a form of violence and should never be used in the workplace.