Идиомы на тему Business
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in charge of (someone or something)
быть ответственным за кого-либо \ что-либоThe man in charge of the job admitted that they hadn't left a gap in the fence to get their truck out.
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in short supply
не хвататьThe textbooks were in short supply so two students had to share one book.
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in stock
имеющийся в наличности, готовый к продажеI asked if the bookstore had any books on natural history in stock.
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in the black
получать прибыль, иметь кредитовый балансThe company, where I work, has been in the black for several years now.
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in the long run
в конце концовI am still rather poor at German, but I hope to make progress in the long run.
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in the loop
работать вместе с другими работникамиJim began to work on his own and was no longer in the loop at the company.
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in the market for (something)
(быть) готовым купить что-либоBetty is in the market for a second-hand car as she doesn't have enough money for a new one.
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in the red
не получать прибыль, терять деньгиThe firm was not thriving; they were in the red for several years.
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in the works
в процессе подготовки, запланированоThe construction of a new bridge was in the works.
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jack up the price of (something)
повысить цену на что-либоSeveral oil companies jacked up the price of oil at the beginning of the year.
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keep books
вести учётMarion's job is to keep books for a traveling agency in New-York.
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keep track of (something)
следить за чем-либо, вести записьI kept track of the events which happened that week before my departure.
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kickback
незаконно выплаченные деньги, взяткаThe company had to give Deputy Mayor a kickback in order to win the market.
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knock down the price of (something)
снизить цену на что-либоSteve bargained hard and was able to knock down the price of the computer.
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land an account
получить хорошую прибыльThe new salesman was not supposed to land a large account on his first day of work.
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lay (something) on the table
представить что-либо для обсуждения, изложить свои соображенияLionel saw all the drawbacks of the project and felt it his duty to lay his concerns on the table.
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lead time
период освоения новой продукцииThe lead time to get a new item of clothing produced is comparatively long.
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line of products
группа однородных товаровThis shoe factory will introduce a new line of products in the autumn of next year.
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liquid assets
ликвидные активыIt was necessary to sell some of the company's liquid assets in order to raise cash.
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make a cold call
проводить опрос потенциальных клиентов по телефонуMy boss asked me to make cold calls from the telephone book.
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make a go of (something)
получить хорошие результаты чего-либо, преуспеватьFanny and Peter got engaged, but then they talked things over and decided they couldn't make a go of it.
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make a motion
выдвинуть предложение (на собрании)Mrs. Johnson made a motion at the parents' meeting to organize a student trip to the Field Museum.
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make an offer
предложить (товар или услугу)Tom made me an attractive offer which I could not possibly refuse.
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make money hand over fist
зарабатывать много денег быстро и легкоDuring the World War the company was making money hand over fist.
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mean business
быть серьёзным, серьёзно относитсяMr. Josef Parker meant business when he said that he was going to take over the management of the company.
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move to (do something)
предлагать что-либо сделать (обычно на собрании)The chairman moved to have another board meeting next week.
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nine-to-five job
нормированный рабочий день (с 9 до 5)The majority of people prefer to work the regular hours of a nine-to-five-job.
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number cruncher
бухгалтерMiss Adams is a good number cruncher and she likes to work with numbers.
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on credit
(покупать) в кредитWe have just purchased a few furniture items on credit.
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on hand
быть в распоряжении кого-либо, иметь при себеI had a splitting headache, but unfortunately I had no medicine on hand.
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on the block
пустить в продажуAfter they bought the company they had to put some of the equipment on the block.
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out of stock
распродано, не имеется в наличии (о товаре)I wanted to buy a pair of pantyhose, but they were out of stock that afternoon.
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out of the loop
не принимать участия в чём-либоSara was out of the loop during the show and did not know what was going on.
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out-of-pocket expenses
расход собственных денежных средствSalem went on a business trip to Mexico and his out-of-pocket expenses were very high.
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outsource (something)
использовать внешние ресурсы чего-либоThe food production company outsourced many of their products.