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question		réponse
to do something by the book commencer à apprendre		100% according to the rules
to come up short commencer à apprendre		failed to achieve a goal completely
to corner the market commencer à apprendre		dominate a particular sector
to get the ball rolling commencer à apprendre		start something (usually a work project)
to get a foot in the door commencer à apprendre		take a low-level position with a company with the goal of eventually getting a better position with the same company in the future
something goes through the roof commencer à apprendre		something increased very quickly
to close the books commencer à apprendre		stop taking orders in order to end a bookkeeping period
to give someone the green light commencer à apprendre		give (someone) permission to start doing something
in the red commencer à apprendre		not profitable, operating at a loss
red tape commencer à apprendre		excessive rules and procedures
a gray area commencer à apprendre		not easily categorised
a long shot commencer à apprendre		something that has a low probability of happening
a safe bet commencer à apprendre		something that will probably happen

Business Idioms 2: LinguaHouse Worksheet B2-C1