Posts Tagged ‘Business words’
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go to the dogs
to go to the dogs – a place or organisation is worse than it was before
Read Moredog in the manger
dog in the manger
someone feels if they can’t have something then nobody will have it
Marvin didn’t get the corner office so he’s decided that it should become a storage area – that’s so dog in the manger!
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dog eat dog
dog eat dog – used where people are in fierce competition with each other
Read Morea few hiccups
a few hiccups – a few problems
Read Morecool head
a cool head – the ability to remain calm and practical in a stressful situation
Read Moreturn a blind eye
to turn a blind eye – ignore something important or wrong on purpose
Read Moreflying colours
flying colours – to be very successful
Read Moreshow of hands
a show of hands – a way of voting in a room where people put their hand up
Read Moreschool of thought
a school of thought – a way of thinking that a group of people share
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