အသံုးမ်ားေသာ စီးပြားေရးလုပ္ငန္းသံုးအဂၤလိပ္ အီဒီယံမ်ား (၄)

ပုိ႔စ္တင္ခ်ိန္ - 11/20/2013 04:30:00 PM

shoot something down ပယ္ခ်သည္
အႀကံအစည္တစ္ခု၊ အဆိုျပဳခ်က္တစ္ခုကို ပယ္ခ်သည္။
e.g.
It's best not to shoot ideas down during a brainstorming session. The goal is to generate ideas, not to criticize them.

sky's the limit အကန္႔အသတ္မဲ့
တစ္စံုတစ္ခုအတြက္ ျဖစ္ႏိုင္ေျခအကန္႔အသတ္မရွိသည့္အေျခအေနမ်ိဳးတြင္ သံုးသည္။ ျဖစ္ႏိုင္ေျခအဆံုးမဲ့ျခင္း။
e.g.
With their commission structure, the sky's the limit to what you can make.

stand one's ground ရပ္တည္ခ်က္ခိုင္မာသည္
ျပႆနာတစ္ရပ္ႏွင့္ပတ္သက္၍ မိမိ၏ရပ္တည္ခ်က္ကိုမေျပာင္း၊ ခံယူခ်က္ကိုမေျပာင္းဘဲ စြဲစြဲၿမဲၿမဲဆုပ္ကိုင္သည္။
e.g.
We tried to change the dress code, but Human Resources stood their ground.

start off on the right foot မွန္ကန္သည့္ေျခလွမ္းတစ္လွမ္းစ
လုပ္ငန္းတစ္ခု၊ ကိစၥတစ္ခုကို အျပဳသေဘာေဆာင္သည့္နည္းျဖင့္စတင္သည္။ အစပ်ိဳးသည္။
e.g.
We offered them a very generous price on their first order and everything shipped on time. We really started off on the right foot.

start off on the wrong foot ေျခတစ္လွမ္းအမွား
လုပ္ငန္းတစ္ခု၊ ကိစၥတစ္ခုကို အႏႈတ္သေဘာေဆာင္သည့္နည္းျဖင့္စတင္သည္။ ေျခလွမ္းမွားသည္။
e.g.
I just switched cable companies. They overcharged me for the first month's service. They really started off on the wrong foot.

talk someone into something   နားခ်သည္
တစ္ေယာက္ေယာက္အား တစ္ခုခုလုပ္လာေအာင္ အယံုသြင္းသည္။ နားခ်သည္။
e.g.
I was hesitant to redesign our website, but my employees talked me into it. I'm glad they did. The new site is much better than the previous one.

talk someone out of something  ေဖ်ာင္းဖ်သည္
တစ္ေယာက္ေယာက္အား တစ္ခုခုမလုပ္ေစရန္ နားခ်သည္။ ေဖ်ာင္းဖ်သည္။
e.g.
I wanted to make a real estate investment, but my financial adviser talked me out of it.

think big  ျမင့္ျမင့္ၾကံ
အနာဂါတ္ပန္းအတြက္ ရည္မွန္းခ်က္ႀကီးႀကီး စီမံခ်က္ႀကီးႀကီးထားသည္။
e.g.
I'm not content with just opening one or two more stores. I'm thinking big -- I think we can open 10 more stores in the next five years.

think outside the box ေဖာက္ထြက္ေတြးသည္
ပံုမွန္ေတြး႐ိုးေတြးစဥ္ထဲမွခြဲထြက္ကာ တီထြင္ဖန္တီးသည့္စိတ္ကူးမ်ားစဥ္းစားသည္။ အမ်ားသူငါစဥ္းစားေလ့မရွိသည့္ အႀကံအစီမ်ားျဖစ္သည္။
e.g.
Creating a completely new product that no one has ever sold before is an example of thinking outside the box.

throw in the towel ပု၀ါပစ္တင္သည္။ အ႐ႈံးေပးသည္။
လက္ေ၀ွ႔ေလာကတြင္ ပု၀ါမကူေရမ႐ွဴတမ္းဟူသည့္စကားရွိသည္။ ပု၀ါပစ္တင္ျခင္းသည္ အ႐ႈံးေပးသည့္သေကၤတျဖစ္သည္။ တစ္ခုခုကိုလက္ေျမွာက္စြန္႔လႊတ္သည္။
e.g.
I was trying to learn Portuguese, but I got frustrated and threw in the towel.

time's up အခ်ိန္ေစ့ၿပီ
တစ္စံုတစ္ခုအတြက္/တစ္စံုတစ္ေယာက္အတြက္ ေပးထားသည့္အခ်ိန္ေစ့ၿပီ။ သူ႔ေခတ္ကုန္ၿပီ။
e.g.
I think his time's up as the CEO. They're going to replace him as soon as they find a suitable candidate.

under the table   စားပြဲေအာက္လမ္းေၾကာင္း /နားလည္မႈ
စီးပြားေရးေလာကတြင္ လွ်ိဳ႕၀ွက္စြာ(တရားမ၀င္နည္းလမ္းျဖင့္) ေဆာင္ရြက္သည့္ကိစၥတစ္ရပ္။ နားလည္မႈျဖင့္ေဆာင္ရြက္သည္။
e.g.
To avoid paying taxes, they paid some of their employees under the table.

up in the air ေလထဲမွာပဲရွိေသးသည္။ တိုးလို႔တန္းလန္း
တစ္စံုတစ္ခုအားမဆံုးျဖတ္ရေသးခင္အေျခအေနကိုဆိုလိုသည္။
e.g.
We're looking for a test market right now, but nothing has been decided yet. Everything's still up in the air.

upper hand အထက္စီးရ
လူတစ္ေယာက္သည္ အျခားတစ္ေယာက္အေပၚ အသားစီးရသည့္အေျခအေန၊ အခြင့္အေရးပိုရထားသည့္အေျခအေနျဖစ္သည္။
e.g.
He was more experienced and well respected, so he had the upper hand in the argument.

win-win situation ပ်ားလည္းစြဲသာရွဥ့္လည္းေလွ်ာက္သာ
ႏွစ္ဦးႏွစ္ဖက္စလံုးအျမတ္ထြက္သည့္အေျခအေန။ မည္သူမွ်မနစ္နာသည့္အေျခအေန။
e.g.
We were happy to get the contract, and they were happy to get such a good price. It was a win-win situation.

(to) work down to the wire ဆံုးခန္းတိုင္လုပ္သည္။ မၿပီးမခ်င္းလုပ္သည္။
ေနာက္ဆံုးမိနစ္၊ သတ္မွတ္ေနာက္ဆံုးရက္မၿပီးခင္အထိအလုပ္တစ္ခုကိုလုပ္သည္။ အေမရိကန္ျမင္းၿပိဳင္ပြဲမ်ားမွလာသည္။ မည္သည့္ျမင္းပန္း၀င္ေၾကာင္းသိရန္တပ္ထားေသာ ၀ါယာႀကိဳးကိုအစြဲျပဳ၍ျဖစ္လာသည္။
e.g.
The investment bankers need to turn in their report at 9 a.m. tomorrow morning, and they've still got many hours of work left on it. They're going to be working down to the wire.
(to) work out the (or some) kinks --- ျဖင့္ေျဖရွင္းသည္။
ျပႆနာတစ္ခုခုကို ျပန္လည္ျပင္ဆင္ေျဖရွင္းသည္။ မြမ္းမံသည္။
e.g.
The company announced that they will delay the launch of their new product by two weeks. They still need to work out the kinks with their packaging process.
Note: A "kink" is a problem or flaw in a system or plan.

yes man မွန္ပါ့ဘုရားလူစား/အနားပ်ာ
အထက္လူႀကီးခိုင္းသမွ်ေျပာသမွ် သူ႔စိတ္တိုင္းက်လိုက္ေျပာတတ္သူ၊
 e.g. Don't expect Larry to argue with the boss. He's a yes man.

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