Matching Pairs Match the sentencesOnline version Match the sentences with the definitions for each phrasal verb by Luciana Vallejos 1 Joanne is very bullish about the company’s future. She thinks we’ll eventually dominate the market. 2 Rachel runs a tight ship. She has no time for people who try to avoid work. 3 Our new product did very well in our home market, but it really bombed abroad. 4 David lost the deal because of his poor communication skills. He really blew it. 5 Even during the worst economic crises, some businessmen are able to make a killing. 6 Their accountant tried to cook the books but he got caught. He might go to prison. 7 The manager is the one who calls the shots around here. The workers’ opinions don’t count. 8 Dean always drives a hard bargain during negotiations. alter facts or figures dishonestly or illegally failed is in the position of being able to make the decisions that will influence a situation failed to take advantage of an opportunity by doing or saying something wrong confident, optimistic have great financial success alter facts or figures dishonestly or illegally expects a lot in exchange for something
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