Above and beyond: 1. More than was originally asked for. 2. Totally unnecessary over-delivery fuelled by rampant ambition and sucking up to the boss – guaranteed to annoy all colleagues; plaintive mantra of Terylene-wearing Sales Directors from Land’s End to John o’ Groats, as in “Come on guys, we need to go above and beyond in this sales period!” (see Quarter, one, two, three, four; Team, take one for the)
