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questão		resposta
to do something by the book começar a aprender		100% according to the rules
to come up short começar a aprender		failed to achieve a goal completely
to corner the market começar a aprender		dominate a particular sector
to get the ball rolling começar a aprender		start something (usually a work project)
to get a foot in the door começar a aprender		take a low-level position with a company with the goal of eventually getting a better position with the same company in the future
something goes through the roof começar a aprender		something increased very quickly
to close the books começar a aprender		stop taking orders in order to end a bookkeeping period
to give someone the green light começar a aprender		give (someone) permission to start doing something
in the red começar a aprender		not profitable, operating at a loss
red tape começar a aprender		excessive rules and procedures
a gray area começar a aprender		not easily categorised
a long shot começar a aprender		something that has a low probability of happening
a safe bet começar a aprender		something that will probably happen

Business Idioms 2: LinguaHouse Worksheet B2-C1