13A Flashcards
to change your opinion of something, often influenced by another person’s opinion
come round
to talk about things relating to your work when you are in a social situation, especially in a way that is not interesting to other people
talk shop
1- to be relaxed
2- to stande with their feet apart and their hands behind their back
at ease
What do you think about that?
What’s your take on that?
to talk or write a lot without giving any useful information or any clear answers
waffle
information that you have heard but do not know to be true
hearsay
to successfully deal with a very difficult problem
weather the storm
full of activity, or very busy and fast
hectic
the act of moving sth ex. a football team to a lower division
relegation
How is your business doing?
How’s your business coming along?
What are you doing later? What were you doing last week?
What are you up to later?
What did you get up to last week?
empty, simple, or obvious, especially without decoration or anything that is not necessary
stark
a bad economic condition that does not allow luxuries or a difficult economic situation caused by a government reducing the amount of money it spends
austerity
S and L
saves and loans
a feeling of pleasure or satisfaction when something bad happens to someone else
Schadenfreude
tea
cha
of bad quality or in bad taste
cheesy
to say something by accident that embarrasses or upsets someone
put your foot in it (in your mouth)
full market + antonym
saturated market
antonym gap market
start strike
go on strike