Work-Life Balance Is Impossible

Question 1

On the road

Answer 1

phrase

A state of traveling

_{He’s been living most of his life on the road.}

_{I’m mostly on the road during the winter months.}

Question 2

Pitch

Answer 2

verb

A presentation to sell something

_{We need to pitch this idea to our boss next week.}

_{She pitched her new product to several companies.}

Question 3

Major retailer

Answer 3

noun

A company that sells goods directly to customers

_{We need to get our products on the shelf of every major retailer in Japan.}

_{He used to work for a major retailer.}

Question 4

A pile of …

Answer 4

phrase

A lot of

_{I ate a pile of dumplings last night.}

_{I have a pile of work to finish this weekend.}

Question 5

Mode of operation

Answer 5

noun

Way of functioning / doing things

_{His new mode of operation is to work from home whenever possible.}

_{We need to adjust our mode of operation to survive financially.}

Question 6

Account

Answer 6

noun

A formal business relationship

_{We have several new accounts in Vietnam and The Philippines.}

_{They are our most important account.}

Question 7

Hit someplace

Answer 7

verb

To go to a place and do something

_{My wife and her friends hit a few bars last night.}

_{I need to go shopping tomorrow and hit every suit shop in town.}

Question 8

Suffer

Answer 8

verb

To experience the effects of something bad

_{The Republican Party suffered a defeat in the elections.}

_{Unfortunately her work suffered after she gave birth.}

Question 9

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