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_aBurke, David _d1956- |
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_aSlangman Guide to Biz Speak 1 : _bSlang, Idioms & Jargon Used in Business / _cDavid Burke. |
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250 | _a1st ed. | ||
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_aStudio City, CA: _bSlangman Publishing, _c2001. |
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_a226 p. : _bill. ; _c28 cm. |
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440 | _aThe Slangman Guide | ||
505 | _a"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) | ||
505 | _aLesson 1: Earl Got Called on the Carpet! | ||
505 | _aThis 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) | ||
505 | _aLesson 2: Nancy Finally Got a Cush Job | ||
505 | _aThis 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) | ||
505 | _aLesson 3: Chuck Wears Several Hats | ||
505 | _aThis 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 | ||
505 | _aLesson 4: Send this to the VP’c CPA ASAP, ok? | ||
505 | _aThis 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 | ||
505 | _aLesson 6: Our Cutting Edge Hi-Tech Jingle | ||
505 | _aThis 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 | ||
520 | _a"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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_aEnglish for specific purposes _xBusiness English _xSlang terms _xIdiomatic expressions. |
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_uhttps://www.slangman.com/business-slang/#!/BIZ-SPEAK-1-Paperback/p/63834876/category=12314438 _zPublisher's Website. |
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_uhttps://ocul-uo.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01OCUL_UO/5lqjs2/alma992058581005151 _zCheck the uOttawa Library catalog. |
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