Business Idioms 1

We have very specific tasks to do but our boss ensures we don't lose sight of the big _______.

We've ___________ the market in India. We have by far the largest percentage of market share.

We're investing a lot of money in research and development so we can stay _______ of the curve.

I'm not used to being in the driver's _________. I should probably buy some management books.

After three years of being in the _______, we're finally turning a profit.

Many people who inherit money waste it on stupid things. It's easy ________, easy ________.

Now that everyone's here, let's get __________ to business and talk about the proposal.

We're happy our number of Facebook followers has gone through the ___________.

The negotiations have broken down so we're back to __________ one.

They gave our new proposal the _________ up. We're going out to celebrate tonight.

I'm not sure how much it'll cost, but to give you a _________ figure I'd say about three grand.

We are regularly audited so it's vital that we do everything by the _____________.

It's 3000 pages long but in a/an __________, this book is about how to motivate employees.

I asked our lawyers if it was legal, and they said it wasn't clear. It's a _________ area.

I'm a little nervous about giving this presentation. There's a lot __________ stake.