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• lead time
  период освоения новой продукции

  The lead time to get a new item of clothing produced is comparatively long.
• land an account
  получить хорошую прибыль

  The new salesman was not supposed to land a large account on his first day of work.
• run an ad
  опубликовать рекламу, объявление

  The computer firm ran an ad to tell the public about the new service.
• close out (something)
  ликвидировать что-либо, распродать все товары целиком

  Because of the competition the owner had to close out the store and sell the remaining stock very cheap.
• in stock
  имеющийся в наличности, готовый к продаже

  I asked if the bookstore had any books on natural history in stock.
• buy out (someone or something)
  выкупить кого-либо \ что-либо

  Mr. Cohan decided to buy out a few acres of farmer's land and build a motel.
• saddled with debt
  (быть) обременённым долгами

  The shop owner is saddled with debt and must sell his shop as soon as possible.
• kickback
  незаконно выплаченные деньги, взятка

  The company had to give Deputy Mayor a kickback in order to win the market.
• 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.
• table a discussion
  перенести обсуждение на более позднее время

  They tabled the discussion about the sponsorship until the next meeting.
• move to (do something)
  предлагать что-либо сделать (обычно на собрании)

  The chairman moved to have another board meeting next week.
• 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.
• sell out
  распродать всё целиком

  Every spring the company sells out all of their winter goods.
• 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.
• in short supply
  не хватать

  The textbooks were in short supply so two students had to share one book.
• on hand
  быть в распоряжении кого-либо, иметь при себе

  I had a splitting headache, but unfortunately I had no medicine on hand.
• company man
  преданный компании работник

  Mr. Right is a company man, and he usually puts in an extra effort for his company.
• run short
  не хватать, иссякнуть

  Mary had to go shopping late in the evening because she had run short of coffee and sugar.
• 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.
• on the block
  пустить в продажу

  After they bought the company they had to put some of the equipment on the block.
• sell (something) at a loss
  продать что-либо с убытком

  The factory was made to sell their goods at a loss.
• defeat a motion
  отклонить предложение (на собрании)

  The chairman defeated the motion to postpone the conference till next week.
• carry over figures/numbers/costs
  перенести цифры, числа, стоимость из одной графы в другую

  Because of the financial problems they had to carry over last year's costs to this year.
• on credit
  (покупать) в кредит

  We have just purchased a few furniture items on credit.
• knock down the price of (something)
  снизить цену на что-либо

  Steve bargained hard and was able to knock down the price of the computer.
• piece/slice of the action
  доля от прибыли

  The author believed to get a piece of the action from the publishing of his new book.
• jack up the price of (something)
  повысить цену на что-либо

  Several oil companies jacked up the price of oil at the beginning of the year.
• mean business
  быть серьёзным, серьёзно относится

  Mr. Josef Parker meant business when he said that he was going to take over the management of the company.
• go public
  стать открытой, общедоступной компанией

  To receive more profit it is necessary for the company to go public.
• in the market for (something)
  (быть) готовым купить что-либо

  Betty is in the market for a second-hand car as she doesn't have enough money for a new one.
• rule (someone) out of order
  лишить кого-либо слова (на собрании)

  The chairman ruled the speaker out of order because the latter began to deviate from the point.
• pay off a debt/loan
  выплатить долг, ссуду

  I had borrowed money from the bank and finished to pay off the loan pretty soon.
• second a motion
  согласиться с предложением, одобрить

  Simon seconded the motion that the office hours should be an hour longer.
• tight spot
  трудная ситуация

  The school lacked skilled teachers, so the director was in a very tight spot.
• go over the books
  проверить бухгалтерские расчёты

  Before buying the small business they hired an outside accountant to go over their books.