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