Why is Pricing So Hard to Figure Out? Flashcards

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Parable

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noun

A simple story used to teach a lesson

She started her speech with an old parable.

The Buddha taught many parables.

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Doodle

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verb

To draw pictures while thinking about something else

I always tend to doodle while talking on the phone.

Her daughter doodled all over her laptop.

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Overhead

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noun

Cost / expense

We need to curb our overhead expenses.

Their business has too many overheads.

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Scarce / Scarcity

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adjective / noun

Insufficient for the demand

Yamazaki whiskey has become very scarce.

There is a scarcity of water in California.

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Sink money into …

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phrase

To spend a lot of money on something

She tends to sink all of her money into her hobby.

I can’t afford to sink all of my money into risky stocks.

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Eyesore

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noun

Something very ugly

The graffiti on that new bridge is a real eyesore.

That apartment building has always been an eyesore.

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Wiggle room

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noun

Space for negotiation

This contract leaves us with very little wiggle room.

My wife’s schedule has a lot of wiggle room.

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Nail

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verb

To do something successfully

He really nailed that deal like a pro.

Congratulations on nailing your presentation yesterday.

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