Chihaya
Hello everyone This is the list of idioms from my business eng course.Could you go through and tell me which one sounds natural and could be used in business or everyday situation and wich one you never use anymore. Thank you in advance. 1 to play phone tag 2 to get a hold someone 3 to keep someone posted 4 to get down to business 5 show of hands 6 to touch base 7 to talk (sth)over 8 to have in mind 9 to see eye to eye 10 to set things right 11 to agree to disagree 12 to wear many hats 13 to career ladder 14 to get your foot in the door 15 to fall/slip through the cracks 16 to burn the candle at both ends 17 to put smth on the back burner 18 in a nutshell 19 to go with flow 20 mind goes blank 21 to mork your fingers to the bone 22 a mover and a shaker 23 to pull your weight 24 ahead of the game 25 to be on the same page 26 to go the extra mile 27 long shot 28 no brainer 29 no strings attached
Apr 5, 2021 9:04 AM
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Most of them are fine 1. I haven’t really heard this used before 4. and 29. Have some sexual connotations so maybe be careful with them 13. Should be “climb the career ladder” 21. Should be work not mork
April 5, 2021
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