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WorksheetsBusiness Idioms Set 2
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 3mins
We're back in the red because sales are way down this quarter.
Earning profit
To close down
To open a new store
In debt
The management was told to crunch some numbers to see about employee raises this year.
do some calculations
build a computer program
lay off workers
hire more workers
The boss said that we need to fast track the construction project and finish before winter.
do it poorly
to work 24/7
make it the biggest priority
put all the company's money into it
In this economy, the hotel chain tried to keep their heads above water. They added an outdoor patio in hopes to attract more customers.
To close their business
To keep their business open
To build a new swimming pool
Invest in a new hotel
The employees were up in arms when the health insurance costs went up.
Angry
Excited
Stressed
Curious
The restaurant special quickly spread by word of mouth and their business boomed.
By mass advertising
By posting messages on social media
By using Yemeksepeti
By people telling each other
The new manager was good at rallying the troops to build company spirit. He planned dress-up days.
shouting at his team
getting them organized
motivating his team
making them scared
We're going to give Susan a 20% pay increase next month, but let's keep that under wraps for now.
keep it a secret
forget about it
tell her right now
send her an e-mail
Amazon more or less corners the online retailing market.
just entered the market
dominates the market
exiting the market
takes a small amount of the market
I’m learning the ropes in my new position.
getting to know the job
quitting a job
retiring from work
getting a first paycheck
