Matching Pairs Match the sentencesOnline version Match the sentences with the definitions for each phrasal verb by Luciana Vallejos 1 David lost the deal because of his poor communication skills. He really blew it. 2 Our new product did very well in our home market, but it really bombed abroad. 3 Dean always drives a hard bargain during negotiations. 4 Joanne is very bullish about the company’s future. She thinks we’ll eventually dominate the market. 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 Rachel runs a tight ship. She has no time for people who try to avoid work. is in the position of being able to make the decisions that will influence a situation alter facts or figures dishonestly or illegally alter facts or figures dishonestly or illegally expects a lot in exchange for something failed confident, optimistic failed to take advantage of an opportunity by doing or saying something wrong have great financial success
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