Master business EDM lesson number 13. Part One, which useful idioms we will learn this lesson and this part. I couldn't have swore at that. No big deal to dot your i's and cross your T's, to make a mountain out of a molehill and to blow things out of proportion. Now it's time to understand these useful idioms. What are the meanings of these five useful idioms?
Let's understand them. I couldn't have sworn that I couldn't have sworn that means I really thought that I was convinced that I couldn't have sworn that you didn't know we already hire somebody for this. sales director position. I couldn't have sworn that I told you. I didn't invite you to my birthday party. Oh, my God.
I couldn't have sworn that I called you. I could have sworn that. Not a big deal. Not a big deal. It means not a problem. It's not a problem.
Very useful again, used many times at work. Our coffee machine broke. Not a big deal. Our employees will just have to go to Starbucks until we get a new one. I'd like to work out today. But if I can't, it's no big deal.
Means it's not a problem. Next one is to dot your i's and cross your T's. It means to be very careful to pay attention to details to dot your i's and cross your T's. When preparing financial statements, accuracies accuracy is very important. Be sure to dot your i's and cross your T's. The negotiations are nearly finished but we still have to dot the i's and cross the T's.
A various alidium next idiom is to make a mountain out of a molehill. very essential to make a big deal out of something small or insignificant to make a mountain out of a molehill. Don't be angry out to your boss for not complimenting you on your presentation. He probably just forgot don't make a mountain out of a molehill. Yes, you're making a mountain out of a molehill. You wrote one bad essay, it doesn't mean you are going to fail to make a mountain out of a molehill.
And the last game of this part is to blow things out of proportion. It means to exaggerate to make of something than one shoot. ourselves says that if we don't meet our sales target for the month, our company is going to go out of business is probably blowing things out of proportion. He's just exaggerating. As usual, the TV news is blowing the issue all out of proportion. There is really nothing to worry about.
To blow things out of proportion to exaggerate. Okay guys, now it's time to review these essential idioms. I could have sworn that which means I really thought that I was convinced that no big deal. It's not a problem. It's not a big problem. To dot your i's and cross your T's, means to be very careful to make a mountain out of a molehill, which means to make a big deal out of something small or insignificant to blow things out of proportion, which means to exaggerate.