Everyday Expressions to improve your conversation in a work environment.

Business English/Expressões para o ambiente de trabalho PT1

Learn the ropes: learn how to do your job 
(Aprender como fazer certo trabalho)

Welcome to the company! Your partner will help you **learn the ropes.**

A long shot: a bet with little chance of success
(Um tiro no escuro)

This is my plan. It's **a long shot**, but if it does succeed, it will earn us a lot.

A raw deal: an unfavorable agreement
(Um mal negócio)

I got **a raw deal** when I signed my contract. My coworkers all earn more than I do.

How are we going to market this new product? What is our **game plan**?

On the same page: in agreement
(De acordo)

We all have different ideas, so we need to meet to make sure we are all **on the same page.**