Business English

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be in the same boat
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be in the same situation
Pull of
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succeed in doing sth difficult
Common goal
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Wspólny cel
Hold themselves accountable
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Being answerable for your actions and decisions
Give and take
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Willingness to accept suggestions from another person and give up some of your own
wine and dine
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Entertain someone with good food to do business with them
To blend together
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To fit together well
Big wig
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The most important
Mutual trust
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Wspólne zaufanie
Passing the buck
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Shifting one's responsibility for doing a task to others
Touch base
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Reconnect with someone briefly
Pull your weight
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Work as hard as everyone else
Take one for the team
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To do or experience sth unpleasant so that others do not have to
Air one's views
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To make one's belief or ideas on a given topic
Low down
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Give the most important details about sth
By trial and error
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trying of one thing or another until something succeeds
Bring sth to the table
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To provide something that will be a benefit
Expertise
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A high level of knowledge or skill in a particular subject
To bond
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To develop a close connection to someone
Setting an example
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To behave in a way that others should copy
Disintegrated
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Stop working and fail completly
Liase
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meeting up with others to work
Call the shots
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A position to tell others what to do
Keep someone in the loop
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Furnish someone with sufficient relevant information and include them in the decision-making process
Swimming against the tide
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To go against/disagree with a prevailing or popularly held opinion
Affiliation
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the act of becoming formally connected
See eye to eye
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Agree with someone
Golden handshake
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a payment given to someone who is made redundant or retires early
Hit the nail on the head
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To do or say sth that is exactly right
Drop the ball
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To do or say sth wrong
Time will tell
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The results of a situation will be known only after a certain amount of time has passed.
Be in the black/red
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Be in a good/bad situation
No brainer
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something that requires a minimum of thought
Elephant in the room
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A big problem everyone is ignoring or afraid to talk about
Pink slip
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dismiss (someone) from employment
Sit on the fence
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Avoid making a decision or choice
Corner the market
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To be more successful than any other company at selling the product
By the book
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Obey the rules in doing sth
Monkey business
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Illegal business
Word of mouth
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By being told by another person
Get the ball rolling
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set an activity in motion
Be snowed under with work
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To have lots of work to do
Rock the boat
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Disturb a stable situation
Think outside the box
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To think in a creative way
Get down to business
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To start working
Learn the ropes
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To learn how to do a particular job
Cut corners
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To do sth in a cheap and easy way
My way or the highway
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People have to do what you say otherwise they will have to leave
Talk turkey
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To discuss sth in a direct and serious way
It's not rocket science
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That something is very easy to learn or understand
Big cheese
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An important, successful or influential person
No pain no gain
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It is necessary to work hard in order to succeed
Bark up the wrong tree
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To make the wrong choice/to follow the wrong course
Put all one's eggs in one basket
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To risk losing everything by having only one plan or idea
Red tape
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Official rules that cause dealays
Go the extra mile
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To make more effort than is expected of you

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