Matching Pairs Idioms "Work" - Advanced pt 2Online version Vocabulary for Idioms - Idioms "Work" - Advanced pt 2 by Natalia Tolstopyat 1 track record 2 to hit a glass ceiling 3 a sleeping / silent partner 4 to get a foot in the door 5 at the top of the ladder 6 to corner the market 7 a golden handshake 8 the rat race 9 a golden hello in the highest position in an organisation a point after which you cannot progress in your career take a job at a low level in an organisation, because you want a better job in the same organisation in the future a large payment made to someone when they leave their job, either because their employer has asked them to leave, or as a reward for good service when they retire a way of life in which people compete with one another for power and money become so successfull at selling a product that almost no one else can sell it a large payment made to someone when they accept a new job all the achievements or failures that someone or something has had in the past a partner in the company who doesn't take an active part in its management, but often provides some of the money