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question		réponse
bandwagon commencer à apprendre		an idea or activity, especially in politics or business, that suddenly becomes very popular
batch commencer à apprendre		a quantity of a substance needed or produced at one time
emulate commencer à apprendre		to try to be like someone else
found commencer à apprendre		to start an organization, company etc
knack commencer à apprendre		a skill or ability
nurture commencer à apprendre		to help someone or something to develop
outlet commencer à apprendre		a shop where a particular product is sold
ring up commencer à apprendre		to make or lose a particular amount of money in sales
rub shoulders with commencer à apprendre		to meet and talk to important or famous people
sing somebody's praises commencer à apprendre		to talk about how good someone or something is
stake commencer à apprendre		the part of business that you own cause you have invested money in it
yearn commencer à apprendre		to want something a lot, especially something that you cannot have
asset commencer à apprendre		something such as money or property that a company owns
household commencer à apprendre		relating to homes
outstanding commencer à apprendre		a job or action that has not been yet completed
pitch commencer à apprendre		the things that you say to persuade someone to buy something
raw materials commencer à apprendre		such as coal or iron that are in their natural state before being processed
strain (on) commencer à apprendre		pressure cause by a difficult situation
temping agency commencer à apprendre		a business that provides a service for companies by supplying temporary staff
track record commencer à apprendre		your reputation, based on things you have done or not done
weed out commencer à apprendre		to remove a person or thing that is not suitable or good enough
black tie commencer à apprendre		very formal men's clothes worn for a social event
fancy dress commencer à apprendre		clothes that you wear for fun to make you look like a particular famous person
plant commencer à apprendre		a factory that produces power
sustainable commencer à apprendre		using methods that do not harm the environment
awkward commencer à apprendre		difficult to deal with and embarrassing
bluff commencer à apprendre		to deliberately give a false idea to someone about what you intend to do
do your homework commencer à apprendre		to prepare for something by learning as much as you can about it
field commencer à apprendre		to deal with something such as a question, especially a difficult one
nod commencer à apprendre		to move your head up and down to say yes
recap commencer à apprendre		to describe what gas already been done or decided
threat commencer à apprendre		a situation that could cause harm or danger
elevator pitch commencer à apprendre		a very brief summary of what a business does and why is it special
faux pas commencer à apprendre		something embarrassing that you do or say in social situation
high-end commencer à apprendre		goods and services that are more expensive than similar ones
quibble commencer à apprendre		to argue or complain about something that is not important
showcase commencer à apprendre		to show someone or something in a way that attracts attention
snappy commencer à apprendre		title or advertisement that is clever and does not use many words
turnaround commencer à apprendre		the time that it takes a company to complete a process
be up for commencer à apprendre		willing to do a particular activity
boost morale commencer à apprendre		to make someone feel more confident
cunning commencer à apprendre		used to describe behaviour in which people use their intelligence to get what they want
drop someone a line commencer à apprendre		to contact somebody by writing to them
grab commencer à apprendre		to interest someone and make them feel enthusiastic
hype commencer à apprendre		the use of a lot of advertisements to influence or interest people
resilient commencer à apprendre		able to quickly become healthy or strong after an illness or disappointment
think laterally commencer à apprendre		to solve a problem by using your imagination to try to think about it in a different way
upbeat commencer à apprendre		happy and positive
to mature commencer à apprendre		if ideas or opinions mature, they reach and advanced and developed state
backing commencer à apprendre		support, especially money that someone gives to a person
fragrance commencer à apprendre		sweet or pleasant smell
formula commencer à apprendre		standard or accepted way of doing something
to recon commencer à apprendre		to think or believe
underlying commencer à apprendre		real or basic but not immediately obvious
blockbuster commencer à apprendre		something that is very successful
hassle commencer à apprendre		a situation that causes problem for you
clerical commencer à apprendre		related to work done in an office
you have to stay on your toes commencer à apprendre		you have to be alert and active
you can't stand still commencer à apprendre		you can't stop changing

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