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Question		Answer
bandwagon start learning		an idea or activity, especially in politics or business, that suddenly becomes very popular
batch start learning		a quantity of a substance needed or produced at one time
emulate start learning		to try to be like someone else
found start learning		to start an organization, company etc
knack start learning		a skill or ability
nurture start learning		to help someone or something to develop
outlet start learning		a shop where a particular product is sold
ring up start learning		to make or lose a particular amount of money in sales
rub shoulders with start learning		to meet and talk to important or famous people
sing somebody's praises start learning		to talk about how good someone or something is
stake start learning		the part of business that you own cause you have invested money in it
yearn start learning		to want something a lot, especially something that you cannot have
asset start learning		something such as money or property that a company owns
household start learning		relating to homes
outstanding start learning		a job or action that has not been yet completed
pitch start learning		the things that you say to persuade someone to buy something
raw materials start learning		such as coal or iron that are in their natural state before being processed
strain (on) start learning		pressure cause by a difficult situation
temping agency start learning		a business that provides a service for companies by supplying temporary staff
track record start learning		your reputation, based on things you have done or not done
weed out start learning		to remove a person or thing that is not suitable or good enough
black tie start learning		very formal men's clothes worn for a social event
fancy dress start learning		clothes that you wear for fun to make you look like a particular famous person
plant start learning		a factory that produces power
sustainable start learning		using methods that do not harm the environment
awkward start learning		difficult to deal with and embarrassing
bluff start learning		to deliberately give a false idea to someone about what you intend to do
do your homework start learning		to prepare for something by learning as much as you can about it
field start learning		to deal with something such as a question, especially a difficult one
nod start learning		to move your head up and down to say yes
recap start learning		to describe what gas already been done or decided
threat start learning		a situation that could cause harm or danger
elevator pitch start learning		a very brief summary of what a business does and why is it special
faux pas start learning		something embarrassing that you do or say in social situation
high-end start learning		goods and services that are more expensive than similar ones
quibble start learning		to argue or complain about something that is not important
showcase start learning		to show someone or something in a way that attracts attention
snappy start learning		title or advertisement that is clever and does not use many words
turnaround start learning		the time that it takes a company to complete a process
be up for start learning		willing to do a particular activity
boost morale start learning		to make someone feel more confident
cunning start learning		used to describe behaviour in which people use their intelligence to get what they want
drop someone a line start learning		to contact somebody by writing to them
grab start learning		to interest someone and make them feel enthusiastic
hype start learning		the use of a lot of advertisements to influence or interest people
resilient start learning		able to quickly become healthy or strong after an illness or disappointment
think laterally start learning		to solve a problem by using your imagination to try to think about it in a different way
upbeat start learning		happy and positive
to mature start learning		if ideas or opinions mature, they reach and advanced and developed state
backing start learning		support, especially money that someone gives to a person
fragrance start learning		sweet or pleasant smell
formula start learning		standard or accepted way of doing something
to recon start learning		to think or believe
underlying start learning		real or basic but not immediately obvious
blockbuster start learning		something that is very successful
hassle start learning		a situation that causes problem for you
clerical start learning		related to work done in an office
you have to stay on your toes start learning		you have to be alert and active
you can't stand still start learning		you can't stop changing

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