Speaking English Like a Native
PRACTICE THE IDIOMS
Choose the best substitute for the phrase or sentence in bold: 1) Sandra is of two minds about leaving her job to get an MBA. a. is upset about b. is not sure about c. is very positive about 2) You decided to invest some money in real estate? Good call! a. You're a good person! b. I'll call you back! c. Good idea! 3) Ford Motor Company debated for a long time whether or not to start making cars in Russia, but the company finally decided to bite the bullet. a. drop the project b. go ahead with it c. enter the weapons business 4) I know you're nervous about the launch of our new robotic vacuum cleaner, but my gut tells me it's going to be a big seller. a. I have a strong feeling that
Polar English
Speaking Business
53
English Like a Native
