Business idioms Flashcards

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Ahead of the pack

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Попереду всіх, Попереду планети всієї, (пальма першості)

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2
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Big picture

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Загальна/повна картина

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3
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By the book

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Згідно з/за правилами, за законом, за книгою

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4
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Easy come, easy go

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Легко дісталося, легко й піде; Легко знайшов - легко втратив

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5
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Get down to business

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Приступити/перейти до справи/діла/роботи; братися за справу

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6
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Get something off the ground

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Втілювати щось нове, розпочинати; запустити (бізнес з нуля)

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7
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Go down the drain

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Зійти нанівець; коту під хвіст; піти прахом

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8
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Go the extra mile

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Викластися на всі сто; докласти більше/додаткових зусиль

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9
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Hands are tied

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Зв’язані руки

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10
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In a nutshell

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У двох словах; коротко; по суті

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11
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In full swing

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У (самому) розпалі, (повним ходом)

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12
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In the driver’s seat

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To be in charge or in control of a situation
(За кермом)

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13
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Learn the ropes

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Вивчати основи, пізнавати ази

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14
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Long shot

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(щось малоймовірне/вірогідне), невеликий шанс; (марна спроба)

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15
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On the same page

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На одній хвилі

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16
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Infuriate

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Juggle

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To lose track of

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Impromptu

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Covert (way)

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Perplexing

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Supreme

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Side by side

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Eclipsed

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Thankless
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Tycoon