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Duplicate of Business Idioms 1
Duplicate of Business Idioms 1
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We're investing a lot of money in research and development so we can stay _______ of the curve.
opposite
beyond
in front
ahead
2
They gave our new proposal the _________ up. We're going out to celebrate tonight.
hands
fingers
heads
thumbs
3
I'm not sure how much it'll cost, but to give you a _________ figure I'd say about three grand.
stadium
arena
ballpark
ground
4
We've ___________ the market in India. We have by far the largest percentage of market share.
turned
cornered
curved
bent
5
I asked our lawyers if it was legal, and they said it wasn't clear. It's a _________ area.
dark
blue
black
grey
6
We have very specific tasks to do but our boss ensures we don't lose sight of the big _______.
picture
scene
landscape
drawing
7
We are regularly audited so it's vital that we do everything by the _____________.
book
paper
rules
letter
8
The negotiations have broken down so we're back to __________ one.
triangle
circle
point
square
9
After three years of being in the _______, we're finally turning a profit.
pink
orange
red
yellow
10
I'm not used to being in the driver's _________. I should probably buy some management books.
shoes
pants
chair
seat
11
Many people who inherit money waste it on stupid things. It's easy ________, easy ________.
win / lose
get / spend
earn / buy
come / go
12
It's 3000 pages long but in a/an __________, this book is about how to motivate employees.
seashell
bombshell
nutshell
eggshell
13
Now that everyone's here, let's get __________ to business and talk about the proposal.
up
off
back
down
14
I'm a little nervous about giving this presentation. There's a lot __________ stake.
to
at
on
in
15
We're happy our number of Facebook followers has gone through the ___________.
roof
floor
ceiling
wall