Vocabulario de Idiomas y Expresiones en Inglés

Clase 4 de 17 • Curso de Expresiones Idiomáticas de Negocios en Inglés

Contenido del curso

Introduction

1
Frases Verbales e Idiomáticas en Negocios: Inglés Avanzado
01:48 min

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Technology and the future

Negotiation

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17
Examen Final: Expresiones Idiomáticas y Frases Verbales
01:31 min

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Let’s review all the vocabulary seen in the previous classes! Complete the following exercises and don’t forget to share your answers in the comment section.

I. Match the left column with the perfect pair on the right:

Idioms	Definitions
1. By the book ___	A. to obtain/gain enough shares of something to control things
2. Bang for one’s buck ___	B. to cut expenses to reduce costs
3. Corner the market ___	C. to follow the rules
4. Back to the drawing board ___	D. to start all over
5. Belt- tightening ___	E. the most value for your money

II. What’s the best option? From the box below, select the perfect match to complete these sentences:

To make all the decisions is to ___________________.
To give in to pressure ___________________.
The product that makes you the most income is a ___________________.
Your idea is no good, you have to go back to the beginning or ___________________.
You have finished work and you are heading home. You are ___________________.

Now that you have completed the exercise, what about giving your own examples using the previous idioms? Be as creative as possible! Leave them in the comment section.

I’ll see you in the next class!

Answer key: I.

II.

Call the shots
Cave in
Cash cow
Back to square one
Calling it a day

Comentarios

Ángie Carolina Jiménez Samper

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1.C 2.E 3.A 4.D 5.B

To make all the decisions is to CALL THE SHOTS.

To give in to pressure CAVE IN

The product that makes you the most income is a CASH COW

Your idea is no good, you have to go back to the beginning or BACK TO SQUARE ONE.

You have finished work and you are heading home. You are CALL IT A DAY.

pjaramillo7103

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pjaramillo7103

student•

1.Call the shots 2. Cave in 3. Cash cow 4. Back to square one 5. Calling it a day

Francy Durán

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Hi everyone!

I. 1-C 2-E 3-A 4-D 5-B

II.1. Call the shots 2. Cave in 3. Cash cow 4. Back to the square one 5.Calling it a day

III. My work it's so cold this days that I have to call the shots and ask for start the heat, at the middle of the day I was making some sideworks with my new co-worker, and He was tell insistan me to get the sodas for our break started in 5 minutes I have to cave in and stop what I was doing, finally we finish our shift by the book and get ready for the next day to back to square one.

Brian Axel Rodríguez

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1C 2E 3A 4D 5B

1.- Call the shots 2.- Cave in 3.- Cash cow 4.- Back to square one 5.- Calling it a day

It was a useful exercise. When I am at my work I'll be able to express more ideas.

Ana Maria López Hernández

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Why is it better to call the shots?

When you call the shots, you are the one in charge making the critical decisions that steer a project, giving you the autonomy to execute your vision without waiting for endless approvals. Imagine directing a film where you decide the camera angles, the lighting, and the final cut; this level of control ensures consistency and speed in execution, even though it means you also own the failures. It is the perfect idiom to describe leadership roles, project managers, or anyone who has the final say in a professional, high-stakes environment.

OSCAR DAVID DE JESÚS NAVARRO

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PART I

1 - C

2 - E

3 - A

4 - D

5 - B

PART 2

To make all decisions is to call the shots
To give in to pressure cave in
The product that makes you the most income is a cash cow.
Your idea is not good, you have to go back to the beginning or back to square one.
You have finished wotk and you are heading home. You are calling it a day.

Fatima Michel Isabeles Teran

student•

Call the shots
Cave in
Cash cow
Back to the square one
Calling it a day

Víctor Adolfo Pineda Pineda

student•

Hellooo there!

1st part

1-C

2-E

3-A

4-D

5-B

2nd Part

1.Call the shots 2. Cave in 3. Cash cow 4. Back to the square one 5.Calling it a day.

alfredo antonio martinez albayero

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1. By the book C

2. Bang for one’s buck E

3. Corner the market ___A

4. Back to the drawing board D

5. Belt- tightening ___B

1. To make all the decisions is to __call the shots_.

2. To give in to pressure _cave in.

3. The product that makes you the most income is a cash cow

4. Your idea is no good, you have to go back to the beginning or back to the square one.

5. You have finished work and you are heading home. You are calling it a day.

Paulina Parra

student•

Call the shots
Cave in
Cash cow
Back to the square one
Calling it a day

Milenca Shariel Linares Martinez

student•

part 1

part 2

Call the shots
Cave in
Cash cow
Back to square one
Calling it a day

Silvia Estrada

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Excercise 1

1- C

2- E

3- A

4- D

5- B

Excercise 2

1- call th shots

2- cave in

3- cash cow

4- back to square one

5- calling it a day

Ruth Calcaño

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Exercise II:

Call the shots
Cave in
Cash cow
Back to the square one
Calling it a day

Lorena Alejandra Pinto

student•

Match the left column with the perfect pair on the right

1.1. C

1.2. E

1.3. A

1.4. D

1.5. B

II. What’s the best option? From the box below, select the perfect match to complete these sentences:

2.1. call the shot

2.2. cave in

2.3. cash cow

2.4. Back to square one.

2.5. calling it a day.

Luis Renato Cabañas Rodríguez

student•

1- C

2- E

3- A

4- D

5- B

II,

1- Call the shots

2- Cave in

3- Cash cow

4- Back to square one

5- Calling it a day

JOAN ISAI FLORES MARTINEZ

student•

1st part

1-C

2-E

3-A

4-D

5-B

2nd Part

1 call the shots

2 cave in

3 cash cow

4 back to the square one

5 calling it a day

John Edwin Romero Aguilar

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SECTION I

SECTION II

call the shots
cave in
cash cow
back to square one
calling it a day

Daniel Steven Carrera Osorno

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Exercise A: 1. C; 2. E; 3. A; 4. D; 5. B;

Exercise B: 1. Call the shots; 2. Cave in; 3. Cash cow; 4. Back to the square one; 5. Calling it a day;

Angel Abraham Garcias Hernandez

student•

When i throw My cake in the floor

I just know

I have to back to the drawing board

Yomira Guillen

student•

Hello everyboday, these are my answers:

I. 1C, 2E , 3A , 4D and 5B

II.

Call the shots
cave in
cash cow
back to square one
calling it a day

Jhony Roncal Huanca

student•

1) 1.C 2.E 3.A 4.D 5.B 2) 1. call the shots, 2. cave in, 3. cash cow, 4. back to square one, 5. call it a day.

Vocabulario de Idiomas y Expresiones en Inglés

Introduction

Frases Verbales e Idiomáticas en Negocios: Inglés Avanzado

We have a deal!

Expresiones Idiomáticas y Frases Verbales en Inglés

Expresiones Idiomáticas en Inglés: Significado y Uso Práctico