Work & Business Idioms Part 1

Which one of the below best defines the following idiom: “Climbing The Career Ladder”?

• In a few words.

• Does more than is expected.

• Knowledge and skill gained through doing something.

• Getting higher pay and more responsibility at work.

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

Which of the below defines the following idiom: “Up To His/Her Eyeballs”?

• In a few words.

• A job with regular daytime hours, from Monday to Friday.

• Thinks about things in an original way.

• Extremely busy.

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

Which of the below defines the following idiom: “Tied Up”?

• Busy doing something else.

• A situation with a positive outcome for everyone.

• A job with regular daytime hours, from Monday to Friday.

• In a few words.

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

Which of the below defines the following idiom: “Business As Usual”?

• Does more than is expected.

• The normal routine of a company or workplace.

• A situation with a positive outcome for everyone.

• A job with regular daytime hours, from Monday to Friday.

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

Which of the below defines the following idiom: “In A Nutshell”?

• Knowledge and skill gained through doing something.

• A job with regular daytime hours, from Monday to Friday.

• In a few words.

• A situation with a positive outcome for everyone.

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

Which of the below defines the following idiom: “Goes The Extra Mile”?

• Knowledge and skill gained through doing something.

• Does more than is expected.

• Thinks about things in an original way.

• Busy doing something else.

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

Which of the below defines the following idiom: “Hands-On Experience”?

• Knowledge and skill gained through doing something.

• Extremely busy.

• Busy doing something else.

• A job with regular daytime hours, from Monday to Friday.

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

Which of the below defines the following idiom: “Thinks Outside The Box”?

• The normal routine of a company or workplace.

• Thinks about things in an original way.

• Busy doing something else.

• A situation with a positive outcome for everyone.

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

Which of the below defines the following idiom: “A Win-Win Situation”?

• Does more than is expected.

• Thinks about things in an original way.

• The normal routine of a company or workplace.

• A situation with a positive outcome for everyone.

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

Which of the below defines the following idiom: “A Nine-To-Five”?

• The normal routine of a company or workplace.

• A job with regular daytime hours, from Monday to Friday.

• Busy doing something else.

• A situation with a positive outcome for everyone.

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B