Master business EDM lesson number 11 part one. In this lesson we will learn these idioms very useful ones to work wants tail off, to call it quits, to throw in the towel. We've been down before, but we always come back fighting track record to rest on one's laurels. Okay, now let's start understanding the meaning of these idioms. The first idiom is to work once tail off. To work ones tail off means to work very hard to work one's tail off.

The software developers work their tail off to get the new software package or release before Christmas. He worked his tail off to pass an exam but he finally failed and he had to study again to work your tail off. Next one is to call it quits. A very useful idiom. To call it quits, means to give up to quit to stop, to admit defeat, to call it quits. When borders announced they were building a new bookstore in town, a small bookshop decided to call it quits.

She decided to stop smoking and call it quits. Next one is to throw in the towel. A very useful business one. It means to give up to surrender to admits defeat to throw in the towel. After several years of trying to run a small business from his home, jack finally decided to throw in the towel. Three of the original five candidates for the Democratic presidential nomination have now thrown in the towel.

They gave up. We've been down before but we always come back fighting. It means everything is going to be okay. We've had problems in the past, and we managed to get over that. We need to be optimistic about our future. We've been down before but we always come back fighting.

Don't worry about the result. This interview, we've been down before, but we always come back fighting. track record. track record means a record of achievement or performances. track records. General Electric has a proven track record of making successful acquisitions.

Track record. This school has an impressive strong track record of getting its students into good universities track record. And the last idea means to rest on one's laurels. It means to believe that past successes enough to guarantee that the future will also be successful to rely too much on reputation. The cell made several positive changes during his first two years with the company. But now people say he's just resting on his laurels.

Just because you've got your degree doesn't mean you can rest on your laurels. Okay, guys, let's review these idioms very fast. To work wants tail off means to work very hard. Next one is to call it quits, which means to give up, to quit and stop trying. To throw in the towel means to give up also to surrender and admit defeat. We've been down before but we always come back fighting means everything is going to be okay.

Track record the record of achievement or performances. And to rest on one's laurels means to believe that past success is enough to guarantee that the future will be also successful.