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[영단어] 하루에 5개이상 Study Challenge - 10/17/2020

 

1. in the driver's seat

- to be in charge or in control of a situation

- i.e.) being offered the position of managing director, I will soon be in the driver's seat

 

2. keep one's eye on the ball

- to give something one's full attention and not to lose focus

- i.e.) we should not diversify our product offering too much, but rather keep our eyes on the ball

 

3. learn the ropes

- to learn the basics of something

- i.e.) I am learning the ropes in my new position

 

4. long shot

- something that has a very low probability of happening

- i.e.) winning the lottery is a long shot

 

5. no-brainer

- something that is really obvious or easy

- i.e.) making money working for an investment bank is a no-brainer

 

 

<Reference>

www.topcorrect.com/blog/50-common-business-idioms/