1. "A word to the wise" means - |
A quick bit of advice | | |
Unwanted advice | | |
Unnecessary advice | | |
Unelpful advice |
right |
wrong |
2. "Customise" means - |
Pay a kind of tax | | |
Be in the habit of doing | | |
Change to an individual's requirements | | |
Get used to a new situation |
right |
wrong |
3. A "full-time" employee - |
works for just one company | | |
works long hours | | |
does not take holidays | | |
works in the evenings |
right |
wrong |
4. How do you "sweeten a deal"? |
Bribe somebody | | |
Improve your business relationship | | |
Invite someone to lunch/dinner | | |
Increase what you are offering |
right |
wrong |
5. "I get 45k a year." What does this mean? |
I am getting fat | | |
I earn £45 000 every year | | |
I have 45 days holiday per year | | |
I have 45 days sick leave per year |
right |
wrong |
6. A "long shot" is - |
an unpleasant person | | |
an investment for the future | | |
someone who talks too much | | |
something which probably will not happen |
right |
wrong |
7. If you "go for" something, you - |
decide to try it | | |
are addicted to it | | |
argue about it | | |
take it from someone else |
right |
wrong |
8. If you "punch a time card", you - |
often get angry | | |
leave a job | | |
are quite old | | |
work regular hours |
right |
wrong |
9. Performance-related pay means - |
you get more money for good work | | |
you get less money for poor work | | |
your salary is not fixed | | |
all the above |
right |
wrong |
10. When you "jump ship" you - |
suddenly get good results | | |
you move to another town | | |
go without telling anybody | | |
sell something important |
right |
wrong |
11. Information moves more easily if you have a/an - |
swamp | | |
link | | |
obfuscation | | |
breakdown |
right |
wrong |
12. Something valuable or useful is a/an - |
encumberance | | |
white elephant | | |
asset | | |
liability |
right |
wrong |
13. "On the spot" can mean - |
bad-mannered | | |
dirty | | |
immediately | | |
well-planned |
right |
wrong |
14. Something you don't have can be called - |
irrelevant | | |
lacking | | |
mandated | | |
unfounded |
right |
wrong |
15. Someone who is head-hunted is - |
stolen from another company | | |
fired from his job | | |
promoted | | |
sent on a training course |
right |
wrong |