Business and Success
A situation in which both parties win.
What is a WIN WIN SITUATION?
Something very easy to do.
What is PIECE OF CAKE?
Initiate a conversation in a social setting.
What is BREAK THE ICE?
Small probability of success.
What is A LONG SHOT?
Extremely easy to do.
What is PIECE OF CAKE?
Something in equal parts.
What is 50:50?
To give it beyond your best effort.
What is TO GO THE EXTRA MILE?
Acquiring some basic skills.
What is LEARNING THE ROPES?
Quickly and widely disseminate.
What is SPREAD LIKE WILDFIRE?
Poorly trying to save time or effort.
What is CUTTING CORNERS?
Lacking clear definitions.
What is GREY AREA?
To think in a creative way that is not typical or traditional.
It's when things go without problems.
What is SMOOTH SAILING?
The rate at which one learns a new skill.
What is THE LEARNING CURVE?
Feel enthusiastic and energized.
What is BUZZ WITH EXCITEMENT?
Face a very difficult situation.
What is BITE THE BULLET?
Extremely expensive.
What is COST AN ARM AND A LEG?
To openly discuss an idea with your colleagues.
What is TO BRAINSTORM AN IDEA?
To build or develop from beginning.
What is FROM THE GROUND UP?
To work late into the night.
What is TO BURN THE MIDNIGHT OIL?
Contribute something valuable to a discussion or project.
What is BRING TO THE TABLE?
Notice of termination.
What is WALKING PAPERS?
Bureaucratic obstacles.
What is RED TAPE?
Dominating a market with a service or product.
What is TO CORNER THE MARKET?
To Launch a new business.
What is TO GET A BUSINESS OFF THE GROUND?
Discuss the essential details.
What is GET DOWN TO BRASS TACKS?
Join others in following a popular trend.
What is JUMP ON THE BANDWAGON?
To completely misunderstand the situation.
What is GET THE WRONG END OF THE STICK?
Very easy to find.
What is A DIME A DOZEN?
To do things the easy way at the expense of the result quality.
What is TO CUT CORNERS?
Final outcome OR the most important point are WHAT line?
What is the BOTTOM LINE?
Work which is done away from pubic view.
What is BEHIND THE SCENES?
To begin a task or project with lots of energy and enthusiasm
What is TO HIT THE GROUND RUNNING?
To keep doing something again and again without any results.
What is RUN AROUND IN CIRCLES?
To summarize something in a few words.
What is IN A NUTSHELL?
To concentrate on your work and get it done.
What is TO KNUCKLE DOWN?
A set date for completing a task.
What is TARGET DATE?
To do actions last minute.
What is THE ELEVENTH HOUR?
To part ways with an employee and giving them a financial reward.
What is GOLDEN HANDSHAKE?
Urgency, something should have been done sooner.
What is NEED IT YESTERDAY?
A product generating consistent income.
What is a CASH COW?
Not having a lot of funds to work with.
What is ON A SHOESTRING BUDGET.