Business Word/Phrase of the Day
Every day we publish a business word or phrase together with audio pronunciation, phonetics, definition and example sentences. This is a great way to improve your workplace vocabulary as well as your pronunciation. To receive 'Business Word/Phrase of the Day' by email, just subscribe to our newsletter from the link above.
TAKE (SOMETHING) AT FACE VALUE |
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TABLE A DISCUSSION |
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SWEETHEART DEAL switˌhɑrt dil |
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STRIKE WHILE THE IRON IS HOT |
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SET UP A MEETING |
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SELL OUT sɛl aʊt |
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SELL LIKE HOTCAKES |
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SELL (SOMETHING) AT A LOSS |
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SECOND A MOTION |
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SADDLED WITH DEBT |
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RUN SHORT rʌn ʃɔrt |
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RUN AN AD |
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RUN A MEETING |
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RULE (SOMEONE) OUT OF ORDER |
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RED TAPE rɛd teɪp |
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