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Business English - Idioms

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    Frequent idioms useful for those working in English
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  • Pull someone's leg
    Make fun of someone
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  • Go off on one
    Get angry
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  • Wiggle room
    Change in budget/schedule to allow us to do something else
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  • On the same page
    Have an agreement about something
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  • Think outside the box
    To think in a creative way
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  • Hit the ground running
    To start doing something (project/job) with enthusiasm
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  • Cutting-edge
    usually referred to technology being very advance
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  • Ballpark figure
    A rough estimate
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  • The ball is in your court
    You are now responsible for the next course of action
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  • In the pipeline
    Something that is being in process or being planned
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  • Keep someone in the loop
    To keep someone involved and aware of the latest developments about a certain topic
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