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English 10 Public

Commonly used idioms in Business communications

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OK, I'll _____________________. I'm afraid we're going to have to let you go.

put you in the picture

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"You and your boss seem to agree on most things." "Yes, we are ____________________________."

on the same wavelength

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Some important decisions were taken at yesterday's meeting. Let me ____________________________.

get straight to the point

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I think we're ____________________________. I mean next month, not this month.

getting our wires crossed/ getting the wrong end of the stick/ talking at crossed purposes

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He never gives you a straight answer. He's always __________________________.

beating about the bush

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____________________________ that he's been fired, Is that true?

I heard it on the grapevine

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It's a very complicated system, but to ____________________________ it works exactly like a big kettle.

put it in a nutshell

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if you think our biggest problem is market share then you have ____________________________.

got the wrong end of the stick

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This report makes no sense at all. I ____________________________.

can't make head or tail out of it

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Everyone arrived for the meeting at different times. We must have ____________________________.

beaten about the bush.

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