TY  - BOOK
AU  - Burke, David
TI  - Slangman Guide to Biz Speak 1: Slang, Idioms & Jargon Used in Business 
SN  - 1891888145 (pbk)
PY  - 2001///
CY  - Studio City, CA
PB  - Slangman Publishing
KW  - English for specific purposes
KW  - Business English
KW  - Slang terms
KW  - Idiomatic expressions
N1  - "This book contains chapters on slang, idioms, and jargon associated with: The workplace, Computers, The internet/E-commerce, Marketing, Advertising, Negotiations, Meetings, Abbreviations, Acronyms and shortcuts" (Book Cover); Lesson 1: Earl Got Called on the Carpet!; This lesson contains 10 new slang words & idioms: Big wig -- Called on the carpet (to get) -- Can someone (to) -- Deadline -- Get cracking (to) -- Pound the pavement (to) -- Pull one’s weight (to) -- Slave driver -- Work graveyard (to)






; Lesson 2: Nancy Finally Got a Cush Job; This lesson contains 10 new slang word & idioms: Between jobs (to be) -- Cush job -- Headhunter -- Hold down a job (to) -- Knock off early (to) -- Land a job (to) -- Moonlight (to) -- Pay hike -- Perks -- Work like a dog (to)

; Lesson 3: Chuck Wears Several Hats; This lesson contains 10 new slang words & idioms: Breadwinner -- Come on board (to) -- Cutbacks -- Downsize (to) -- Nine-to-five -- Rat race -- Red-handed --Short-handed (to be) -- Wear several [different] hats (to) -- Workaholic

; Lesson 4: Send this to the VP’c CPA ASAP, ok?; This lesson contains 12 new slang words & idioms: ASAP -- Cc someone -- CFO -- CPA -- CYA -- FedEx (to) -- Hard copy -- Hard drive -- Log on (to) -- PC -- Reboot (to) -- Virus







; Lesson 6: Our Cutting Edge Hi-Tech Jingle; This lesson contains 14 new slang words & idioms: Cash cow -- Cutting edge -- Demographics -- Hook -- Hype -- Launch a product (to) -- Line -- Marketing blitz -- Preferred customer -- Rebate -- Skyrocket (to) -- Spam -- Stuffer -- Tie-in











N2  - "This book contains chapters on slang, idioms, and jargon associated with: The workplace, Computers, The internet/E-commerce, Marketing, Advertising, Negotiations, Meetings, Abbreviations, Acronyms and shortcuts" (Book Cover)
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