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C2 Work Idioms II

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    C2 Work idioms based on https://www.westernunion.com/blog/en/common-english-idioms-in-the-workplace/
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  • My boss and I don’t always s... e... t... e... on reporting techniques.
    My boss and I don’t always see eye to eye on reporting techniques.
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  • The company merger is confidential, so we’re going to keep some employees i... t... d....
    The company merger is confidential, so we’re going to keep some employees in the dark.
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  • It may be a good idea, but t.. b... l... is that it’s not profitable.
    It may be a good idea, but the bottom line is that it’s not profitable.
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  • Ultimately, it’s the client’s choice since they c... t... s....
    Ultimately, it’s the client’s choice since they call the shots.
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  • Don’t expect a promotion if you’re constantly s... o....
    Don’t expect a promotion if you’re constantly slacking off.
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  • I think there’s a g... c... because I don’t see any room for growth here.
    I think there’s a glass ceiling because I don’t see any room for growth here.
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  • Always read the f... p... before signing a contract.
    Always read the fine print before signing a contract.
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  • We’ll need to c... t... n... to make sure we can afford this.
    We’ll need to crunch the numbers to make sure we can afford this.
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  • I h... a l... o... m... p... since my supervisor quit last week.
    I have a lot on my plate since my supervisor quit last week.
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  • New employees usually have a l... c....
    New employees usually have a learning curve.
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  • The team needs to r... u... productivity in order to meet their deadlines.
    The team needs to ramp up productivity in order to meet their deadlines.
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  • If my company loses this client, we’ll be i... t... r... for months.
    If my company loses this client, we’ll be in the red for months.
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  • We handed off the assets so the b... i... i... y... c... now.
    We handed off the assets so the ball’s in your court now.
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  • I can’t think of any ideas o... t... t... o... m... h...; I’ll have to do more research.
    I can’t think of any ideas off the top of my head; I’ll have to do more research.
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  • It’s a l... sh..., but maybe we can convince our boss to take Fridays off.
    It’s a long shot, but maybe we can convince our boss to take Fridays off.
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  • The company fired the CEO for not d... t... b... t... b... .
    The company fired the CEO for not doing things by the book.
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