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LESSON 6 · Everyday Expressions & Idioms

Deal-Closing Idioms You Need

Here are the expressions that dominate negotiations and sales:

  • "Get the ball rolling" — start a process or project
  • "Move the needle" — make a measurable impact
  • "Low-hanging fruit" — easy wins that require minimal effort
  • "Deep dive" / "circle back" — examine a topic closely, then return to it later
  • "Skin in the game" — having a personal stake in the outcome.