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  • Back to Square One
    To start something over again because a previous attempt failed
  • Corner the Market
    To dominate a particular market
  • At a stage when the level of activity is at its highest
    In full swing
  • Using as few words as possible
    In a Nutshell
  • Get Down to Business
    Stop making small talk and start talking about serious business topics
  • Game plan
    A strategy or plan for achieving success
  • Cut-Throat
    Very intense, aggressive, and merciless competition
  • Get Something off the Ground
    To start something (e.g. a project or a business)
  • Ballpark number/figure
    A very inexact estimate
  • Ahead of the pack
    To be more successful than the competition
  • By the book
    To do things exactly according to the rules or the law
  • Not being free to behave in the way that you would like
    Hands are Tied
  • To do more than what people expect
    Go the Extra Mile
  • Something is wasted or lost
    Down the drain
  • Big Picture
    Everything that is involved with a particular situation
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