1) Touch Base a) To get in contact with or update b) To end work for the day or to conclude something c) Begin working seriously d) Information spread through casual communication 2) Get the Ball Rolling a) Start a project or initiative b) A polite way to postpone a plan c) Following rules and regulations precisely d) A scenario where all parties benefit 3) Back to the Drawing Board a) Start over again because the current idea failed b) Being more advanced or innovative than the competition c) To confront a problem head-on d) A polite way to postpone a plan 4) On the Same Page a) Having the same understanding or viewpoint b) Begin working seriously c) Being more advanced or innovative than the competition d) To get in contact with or update 5) Think Outside the Box a) Think creatively or from a new perspective b) To confront a problem head-on c) To get exactly right d) Start over again because the current idea failed 6) Win-Win Situation a) Start a project or initiative b) Testing or pushing the limits c) A scenario where all parties benefit d) To confront a problem head-on 7) Face the Music a) Accept the consequences b) To end work for the day or to conclude something c) Begin working seriously d) A scenario where all parties benefit 8) Get Down to Business a) A scenario where all parties benefit b) Begin working seriously c) To negotiate or act in a very determined way d) To end work for the day or to conclude something 9) In the Black a) To do something in the cheapest or quickest way b) To get exactly right c) Profitable d) The skills or benefits one brings to a situation 10) In the Red a) Unprofitable b) To risk everything on a single venture c) Following rules and regulations precisely d) To negotiate or act in a very determined way 11) Cut Corners a) Being more advanced or innovative than the competition b) Accept the consequences c) Profitable d) To do something in the cheapest or quickest way 12) By the Book a) To get in contact with or update b) Following rules and regulations precisely c) To end work for the day or to conclude something d) To advance in one’s career 13) Rain Check a) Profitable b) Start a project or initiative c) A polite way to postpone a plan d) The final total, or the most essential point 14) Pushing the Envelope a) Testing or pushing the limits b) Start a project or initiative c) Accept the consequences d) Start over again because the current idea failed 15) Bottom Line a) The final total, or the most essential point b) Start over again because the current idea failed c) A scenario where all parties benefit d) Accept the consequences 16) Play Hardball a) To negotiate or act in a very determined way b) Testing or pushing the limits c) To get in contact with or update d) To risk everything on a single venture 17) Ahead of the Curve a) Being more advanced or innovative than the competition b) A polite way to postpone a plan c) To advance in one’s career d) Information spread through casual communication 18) Take the Bull by the Horns a) To risk everything on a single venture b) Unprofitable c) To confront a problem head-on d) To get in contact with or update 19) Word of Mouth a) Information spread through casual communication b) Profitable c) Think creatively or from a new perspective d) Start over again because the current idea failed 20) Hit the Nail on the Head a) Think creatively or from a new perspective b) Profitable c) Start over again because the current idea failed d) To get exactly right 21) Put All One’s Eggs in One Basket a) A scenario where all parties benefit b) To risk everything on a single venture c) To advance in one’s career d) To get in contact with or update 22) Climb the Corporate Ladder a) To advance in one’s career b) Information spread through casual communication c) Profitable d) Having the same understanding or viewpoint 23) Bring to the Table a) Testing or pushing the limits b) The skills or benefits one brings to a situation c) To do something in the cheapest or quickest way d) Being more advanced or innovative than the competition 24) Call it a Day a) Having the same understanding or viewpoint b) To end work for the day or to conclude something c) A scenario where all parties benefit d) A polite way to postpone a plan

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