"don't fish off the company dock" meaning in English

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Proverb

Head templates: {{en-proverb}} don't fish off the company dock
  1. Synonym of you don't dip your pen in company ink Synonyms: you don't dip your pen in company ink [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-don't_fish_off_the_company_dock-en-proverb-TZOAYzad Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English imperative sentences, English proverbs, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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