In a business meeting, your new idea for a great product was ‘shot down.' What happened?

Please remember that your manager must agree to any vacation dates before you complete a form. ---Why is the HR department sending this memo?

Phone Neil Smith at our showroom for a free quotation or to arrange a visit from our representative. --- You should contact Neil Smith if you want to

Your boss tells you to ‘go the extra mile’ for a special client. What do they mean?

You have asked for a discount from the company which provides your office with IT support. They reply to your email saying, "We can’t budge." What do they mean?

What does 'to learn the ropes' mean?

What does it mean to fight an 'uphill battle?'

You overhear your manager talking about a colleague, saying, ‘That’s the last straw.' How is your manager feeling?

Agent required for nationwide distribution. Some experience in food retail an advantage. Refrigerated van provided. ---What is the agent required to do?

‘Let’s go back to the drawing board’ means:

Your co-worker says, "It was a tough break when Ben quit." What does she mean?

You are in a business meeting negotiating a new contract with an important client. After hearing your price, they say, "That’s a deal breaker for us." What do they mean?