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English Idioms You Can Use In Business

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think outside the box
be very creative, to think in a way unlike others, come up with creative/unusual ideas
get your foot in the door
to have an opportunity to do or be involved in something for the first time
be on the same page
be in agreement
touch base
To be in contact with someone, briefly make contact with someone to catch-up
in the loop
to be aware (or unaware) of information known to only a few
call it a day
to stop working for the day, bring an end to work for the time being
hit the nail on the head
to do or say exactly the right thing
see the big picture
to see the whole situation, as opposed to particular parts of it
go the extra mile
to make more ​effort than is expected of you
word of mouth
informal communication among consumers about products and services
get off the ground
successful start
in a nutshell
to sum up, in short
cash cow
a product or service that makes a lot of money over a long period of time for the company that sells it, often money that is used to support the company's other activities
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