Expressions used in Everyday Spoken English in Social and Professional contexts
headhunt
To Memorize: he/she was headhunted for the role/position
put (your) best foot forward
To Memorize: put your best foot forward in the interview
on the back foot
To Memorize: start something on the back foot
go (over/through) (something)
To Memorize: go over what needs to be done, go through the files
give it (my) all
To Memorize: give it my all to complete a task
scrape the bottom of the barrel
To Memorize: scrape the bottom of the barrel with the new employees
tailor-made
To Memorize: that job is tailor-made for you!
equip (with)
To Memorize: equip someone with the necessary information
fingers crossed
To Memorize: everything will be better this time around, fingers crossed!
ring a bell
To Memorize: the name does/doesn't ring a bell
a fresh pair of eyes
To Memorize: offer/bring a fresh pair of eyes to something
(jump/dive) in at the deep end
To Memorize: jump/dive in at the deep end and take on a risky challenge
