To do sth from the ground up - To do something from the very beginning and completely/ thoroughly., To give sb the lowdown - To provide sb with important information or facts about something., To be in the black - To be making a profit., To be in the red - To be spending and owing more money than is being earned. The opposite of making a profit., To have your hands tied - Something is preventing you from acting the way you want to. For example, you’re not the one that makes certain decisions, it’s your boss., Staff shake-up - A thorough and often drastic reorganization of personnel in a business., Unanimous decision - To decide something in full agreement., To look at the big picture - To look at the complete idea., To touch base - To briefly make contact with someone in order to get updated., Word of mouth - Orally communicated., A yes man - A weak person who always agrees with their leader or superior., Red tape - Excessive bureaucracy or adherence to formalities., To play hardball - To act and negotiate aggressively., To have a foot on the door - To make the first step toward a goal by gaining entry into an organization.,

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