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1、TheMostCommonBusinessIdiomsIDIOMWHATITMEANSEXAMPLES24/7"24/7"means24hoursaday,sevendaysaTheconveniencestoreonthecornerisopenweek.24/7.atoughbreakWhensomethingunfortunatehappens,itcanItwasatoughbreakforuswhenCarolinebecalleda"toughbreak."quit.Shewasoneofourtopperformers.aheado
2、fthecurveTobe"aheadofthecurve"meanstobeWe'reinvestingalotofmoneyinresearchmoreadvancedthanthecompetition.anddevelopmentsowecanstayaheadofthecurve.aheadofthepackTobe"aheadofthepack"meanstobeIfwewanttostayaheadofthepack,we'rebetterormoresuccessfulthanthegoingtohavetoworkreallyh
3、ardandcompetition.continuetoinnovate.ASAP"ASAP"isanacronymfor"assoonasIneedtofinishthesereports.Mybossneedspossible."themASAP.atstake"Atstake"meansatrisk.I'nalittlenervousaboutgivingthispresentation.There'salotatstake.backtosquareoneTogo"backtosquareone"meanstostartOurprogram
4、mersidentifiedwhattheysomethingoveragain.thoughttheproblemwaswiththesoftware.Afterworkingforseveralhours,itturnsoutthattheproblemissomethingtotallydifferent,soitlookslikewehavetogobacktosquareone.backtothedrawingTogo"backtothedrawingboard"meanstoTheprototypewasn'tsuccessful.W
5、ehavetoboardstartsomethingoveragain,andgobacktogobacktothedrawingboard.theplanningstageofsomething.IDIOMWHATITMEANSEXAMPLESbackroomdealA"backroomdeal"isanagreementorIthinktheygotthegovernmentcontractdecisionthatismadewithoutthepublicbecauseofabackroomdeal.knowingaboutit.ballp
6、arknumberA"ballparknumber"isaveryinexactI´mnotsurewhataSuperBowlcommercialestimate.costs,buttogiveyouaballparkfigure,I´dsayaboutthreemilliondollars.behindsomeone'sbackTodosomething"behindsomeone'sback"Shedidn'tthinkitwouldbefairtogobehindmeanstodosomethingwithoutsomeone'shisb
7、ackandtalktomanagement,sosheknowledgeandinawaythatisnotfair.confrontedhimdirectly.behindthescenesWhathappensinsecretornotinfrontoftheTheymakeitlooksoeffortless,buttheydoageneralpublicissaidtohappen"behindthelotofhardworkandplanningbehindthescenes."scenes.bigpictureEverythingt
8、hatisinvolvedwithaparticularEventhoughweallhaveveryspecifictaskssitu
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