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Idioms - Business English

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  • Golden handshake
    A generous retirement or severance package.
  • Ballpark figure
    An approximate or rough estimate.
  • In the black
    Operating at a financial profit.
  • Hit the ground running
    To start a project or job quickly and effectively.
  • Think outside the box
    To think creatively or unconventionally.
  • Get the ball rolling
    To initiate or start a process or project.
  • Learn the ropes
    To become familiar with a new job or situation.
  • Cut to the chase
    To get to the main point or important information.
  • Call it a day
    To stop working on a task or project.
  • Bite the bullet
    To face a difficult situation or make a tough decision.
  • Touch base
    To make contact or follow up with someone.
  • Burning the midnight oil
    Working late into the night.
  • Behind the eight ball
    In a difficult or unfavorable situation.
  • In the red
    Operating at a financial loss.
  • On the same page
    To be in agreement or have a common understanding.
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