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20 Common Workplace Idioms (Video)

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How to Ask Someone to Pencil You In

If you have a short amount of time, it's like you're writing your meeting on their calendar very small. This is not a literal phrase, it's figurative. Americans will say that they need to crunch the numbers. If you describe yourself as a self starter, this is the same as saying a self motivator. You never want to be sold a bill of goods. That means that you got a bad deal or a bad product.

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