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Business idioms
Common English expressions useful for business
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09/09/2020

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Bite the bullet.
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Definition
to make a difficult or painful decision; to take a difficult step
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Cash in on something
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Definition
to make money on; to benefit financially from
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Crunch time
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Definition
a short period when there's high pressure to achieve a result
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Drum up business
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Definition
to create business; to find new customers
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Through the roof
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Definition
very high; higher than expected
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Generate buzz
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to cause many people to start talking about a product or service, usually to increase sales
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Jump through hoops
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Definition
to go through a lot of difficult work for something; to face many bureaucratic obstacles
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Pull your own weight
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to do all your own work; to complete your responsabilities
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Pull the plug
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to put a stop to a project or initiative, usually because it's not going well
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Fast track
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to make something a high priority; to speed up the time frame
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