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• come down in price
  снизить цену

  They should come down in price if they want to sell out all the summer clothes they have in their shop.
• come on strong
  подавлять кого-либо; наседать на кого-либо

  The boss came on strong at me to finish the job on time.
• company man
  преданный компании работник

  Mr. Right is a company man, and he usually puts in an extra effort for his company.
• company town
  город, в котором преобладает один вид промышленности или одна компания

  Tampa used to be a company town; now it has a lot of industries.
• crunch numbers
  делать математические расчёты

  I hate to crunch numbers and my father usually does all mathematical calculations.
• cut a deal
  договориться, устроить сделку

  We had to cut a deal with the contractor before the construction workers started to add on another room in our house.
• cut back
  урезать, использовать меньше

  I have to cut back on petrol because it has become very expensive.
• cut corners
  экономить

  The parents had to cut corners when their son began to attend a medical school.
• cut off (someone or something)
  прервать кого-либо \ что-либо

  Their conversation was cut off by a knock on the door.
• cut one's losses
  снизить, уменьшить потери

  To cut their losses they should sell the old machinery as soon as possible.
• defeat a motion
  отклонить предложение (на собрании)

  The chairman defeated the motion to postpone the conference till next week.
• deliver the goods
  удачно провернуть дело

  I don't think Alan is very successful in his career; he is never able to deliver the goods.
• double check (something)
  перепроверить что-либо

  The boss wanted me to double check the price of the new product before it is put on the market.
• draw up a contract
  составить контракт

  It is necessary to draw up a contract before hiring new employees.
• face value (of something)
  номинальная стоимость

  The face value of the new computer was not very high.
• fair play
  справедливое, честное отношение к кому-либо, честная игра

  The bank is known for its fair play and is very popular with the clients.
• figure out (something)
  понимать что-либо, постигать

  I am trying to figure out what my friend's plans are.
• fill the bill
  как раз то, что нужно

  The information I received will fill the bill for what I need to finish the article.
• float (someone) a loan
  дать кому-либо (деньги) взаймы

  I decided to buy a new car so I asked the bank to float me a loan.
• gain ground
  делать успехи, продвигаться вперёд

  At first it seemed a very difficult job, yet little by little I gained ground.
• get a break
  получить значительную скидку, послабление (в цене)

  Tim managed to get a break on the price of the furniture and saved much money.
• get a raise
  получить повышение заработной платы

  Jack works hard and hopes to get a raise in his new job.
• get off the ground
  успешно начать, подняться с нуля

  Ashley is not much of a businessman and his printing business never got off the ground.
• give (someone) the green light
  разрешить, дать зелёный свет кому-либо

  So far Gordon was not given the green light to start work on the new project.
• go belly up
  обанкротиться

  The small printing company had a lot of financial problems; no wonder they went belly up a few months ago.
• go over the books
  проверить бухгалтерские расчёты

  Before buying the small business they hired an outside accountant to go over their books.
• go public
  стать открытой, общедоступной компанией

  To receive more profit it is necessary for the company to go public.
• go through with (something)
  делать что-либо в соответствии с планом, доводить что-либо до конца

  The local administration will go through with their plan to build a new bridge.
• hang out one's shingle
  объявить об открытии, сделать вывеску

  Dr. Rayan decided to notify the public of the opening of his surgery, so he hung out his shingle.
• hard sell
  навязывать покупку

  The sales person gave us a hard sell on the new computer so we decided not to buy it from him.
• have a stake in (something)
  иметь долю собственности в чём-либо

  Our computer company has a stake in a few similar companies.
• have the floor
  взять слово (для выступления)

  Adam decided to have the floor and speak about the problems their firm was facing.
• heads will roll
  иметь большие неприятности, "головы полетят"

  There was an accident at one of the construction sights and I think that heads will roll.
• hold a meeting
  устраивать собрание

  It was announced that the apartment owners would hold a meeting next week.
• in black and white
  письменно, "чёрным по белому"

  Sofia prefers to get the information in black and white before she goes to the job interview.