one-sided dedication
[wʌn ˈsaɪdɪd ˌdɛdɪˈkeɪʃən]
nounpl: one-sided dedications
dedicação unilateral
1. The act of devoting oneself or one's efforts to something or someone without reciprocal commitment or equal effort from the other party
Her one-sided dedication to the relationship eventually led to exhaustion and resentment.
Sua dedicação unilateral ao relacionamento eventualmente a levou ao esgotamento e ressentimento.
2. Commitment or allegiance directed toward one person or cause that is not equally matched or valued in return
His one-sided dedication to the company was not acknowledged with a promotion.
Sua dedicação unilateral à empresa não foi reconhecida com uma promoção.
NYC Slang
one-way street dedication
Related Idioms & Phrases
give and take
putting all your eggs in one basket
pouring your heart into something
wearing your heart on your sleeve
all give and no take
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