Work

Question 1

help to support sth that is weak or going to collapse

Answer 1

to shore sth up

Question 2

the company buys most of its share

Answer 2

management buyout

Question 3

does not happen (deal)

Answer 3

fall through

Question 4

happen because of sb/sth

Answer 4

thanks to sb/sth

Question 5

at the last possible moment

Answer 5

at the eleventh hour

Question 6

to give money to business,etc to save it from collapse

Answer 6

bail out

Question 7

uncertain

Answer 7

hang in the balance

Question 8

very near to the moment when sth happens or sb does sth

Answer 8

on the verge of (doing) sth

Question 9

to withdraw from an arragement; stop being involved in sth

Answer 9

to pull out (of sth)

pull-out (N.)

Question 10

to not get involved in sth

Answer 10

stand aside

Question 11

fail because of lack money

Answer 11

go to the wall

Question 12

to surprise sb by doing sth they are not expecting.

Answer 12

catch sb on the hop

Question 13

to become popular again and successful again.

Answer 13

make a come back

-come back

Question 14

to repair or decorate a room or building

Answer 14

to do sth up

Question 15

to ask sb to do a particular job or be involved in sth

Answer 15

to bring sb in

Question 16

to decrease in quantity or quality.

Answer 16

fall off

Question 17

(of a business) not be growing or doing well

Answer 17

be in the doldrums

Question 18

succeed in doing sth where most others are falling

Answer 18

buck the trend

Question 19

to start to do a new activity , especially in business.

Answer 19

branch out (into sth)

Question 20

to get or have again sb/sth that you had before.

Answer 20

win sb/sth back

Question 21

to cut the number or decrease the size.

Answer 21

to slim down

Question 22

use up a part of profit

Answer 22

to eat into profit

Question 23

the job -

Answer 23

description

Question 24

daunting task to -

Answer 24

narrow the list down

Question 25

take up -

Answer 25

references

Question 26

working as a -

Answer 26

team

Question 27

mastering new -

Answer 27

skills

Question 28

taking on -

Answer 28

responsibility

Question 29

to take industrial -

Answer 29

action

Question 30

professional -

Answer 30

misconduct

Question 31

his/her -

Answer 31

duties

Question 32

wrongfully -

Answer 32

dismissed

Question 33

to lose his own -

Answer 33

livelihood

Question 34

clear my -

Answer 34

desk

Question 35

go on -

Answer 35

strike

Question 36

stage a -

Answer 36

strike

Question 37

to land a new j-

Answer 37

job

Question 38

heavy work -

Answer 38

load

Question 39

unsocial -

Answer 39

hours

Question 40

menial -

Answer 40

tasks

Question 41

to run -

Answer 41

errands

Question 42

living -

Answer 42

wage

Question 43

overtime is -

Answer 43

unpaid

Question 44

throw a -

Answer 44

sickie

Question 45

to get the -

Answer 45

sack

Question 46

sweated -

Answer 46

labor

Question 47

realize his/her -

Answer 47

potential

Question 48

high turnover of -

Answer 48

staff

Question 49

stay the course

Answer 49

course

Question 50

to shore sth up

Answer 50

to prop sth up