During the pandemic the local restaurant ___ ___ ___ ___. It closed down forever.
went out of business
My ex called me. She wants to talk because she thinks we have some _____
unfinished business
Let's finish the meeting is there ______ to discuss?
any other business
Hey Tony, what are you doing? I want to know. - It's _____________, Peter. Get a life!
none of your business
The bank can give you a loan if you want to ____ ____ a new business.
set up
GO or MAKE market research
do market research
Did you see our new boss. He's super serious he ___ ___
means business
The two biggest car companies ______ and now they are the biggest car company in the world.
merged
DO or MAKE somebody redundant
make somebody redundant
During the recession the living standards _____ significantly.
drop
The company that has the highest percentage of a particular market is called the ___ ___
the market leader
BMW ___ ____ over Mini. Now Mini is a part of BMW.
took over
A period of rapid economic expansion.
a boom
GO or MAKE a deal
make a deal
Mercadona is the biggest supermarket _______ in Spain. It has a _______in every city.
branch
Apple products are easy to ___________ because people are immediately attracted to their cool design.
market
The company ______ a new product.
launched
A period when the economy isn't doing well and companies are closing down.
a recession
Hey John, do you have a new girlfriend? - _______ , Linda. Don't be so nosy!
Mind your own business
We've got only 15min so let's _____________ right away!
let's get down to business
You're going to play golf with your boss! Are you sure you want to ______?
mix business with pleasure
GO or MAKE a loss
make a loss