Business Idioms - 18/02/2019 *word of mouth = something that is passed on from one person to another (מפה לאוזן). *uphill battle = a difficult situation with many obstacles. *touch base = to schedule a chance to talk/meet at a later point (quite formal). *eleventh hour = the last moment of something/crunch-time. *back to the drawing board = going back to the beginning, but not in a frustrating was like "back to square one". *on a shoestring = when one has a small/tight budget. ======================================================================== *upper hand/to have the upper hand *to twist someone's arm *to talk someone into/out of *a learning curve/in the learning curve/a steep learning curve bring to the table/what do you bring to the table?