"To say 'I don't know' in film is tantamount to professional suicide."
The first choice, if not professional suicide, is attempted suicide.
Claims of this sort, if not well founded, are a form of professional suicide in the art world.
Thomas wasn't fit to operate anymore that day, yet to say anything risked professional suicide.
Some people would have called it professional suicide, and I would have agreed.
She said they are afraid that "being a rabble-rouser would be a form of professional suicide."
"Even the young kids nowadays don't put down the date of college graduation, something older women have always seen as professional suicide."
Speaking at any political conference is professional suicide in education.
Proving a general wrong was professional suicide and military stupidity.
In my line of work, that's professional suicide.