Business Expressions 2 Select The Right Word From The Selection List
Business Expressions 2 Select The Right Word From The Selection List
Business Expressions 2
1. At the start of the meeting everybody was very quiet and reserved but he told a few jokes
to ______.
2. He’s not very quick on the uptake, it takes him quite a while to ______ new ideas.
on to a good thing
take on board
bullish
breathing down
brief
3. We’re going to have to reduce budgets in every single department. There will be ______ cuts.
5. We need a name for our new brand. The best thing is to get a few people together and try to
______ a name.
on to a good thing
brainstorm
bullish
broke the news
brief
6. I’m very happy with our sales prospects for the next year. I’m feeling really ______.
7. We would have liked to have looked at that but that wasn’t part of the ______ you set us.
on to a good thing
back to the drawing board
broke the news
breathing down
brief
on to a good thing
brainstorm
back to the drawing board
breathing down
broke the news
9. I’m well aware that this is potentially a good new product and that we are probably ______
with it.
on to a good thing
back to the drawing board
brainstorm
breathing down
across the board
10. I guess this market study shows that nobody wants to buy our product. It’s ______ for us.