Matching Pairs BUSINESS IDIOMS FOLLOW UPOnline version Match up in pairs by Agata Kepinska 1 100% according to the rules 2 give (someone) permission to start doing something 3 failed to achieve a goal completely 4 take a low-level position with a company with the goal of eventually getting a better position 5 start something (usually a work project) 6 increased very quickly 7 stop taking orders in order to end a bookkeeping period 8 dominated a particular sector cornered the market get the ball rolling Close the books get a foot in the door come up short give someone the green light go by the book go through the roof