Business Idioms

noun a street or situation characterized by comfort, wealth, and ease

• The new residential development is located on Easy Street, with convenient access to public transportation.
• Living on Easy Street means you have everything you need right at your doorstep.
• I wish I could just cruise down Easy Street and not have to worry about anything.
• After years of hard work, he finally found himself on Easy Street, enjoying the fruits of his labor.

noun a person, place, thing, or idea

verb a word used to describe an action, state, or occurrence

preposition a word that shows the relationship between a noun or pronoun and other words in a sentence

• It is unwise to play with fire as it can lead to serious consequences.
• Hey, don't play with fire or you might get burned!
• Dude, you're really playing with fire by messing with her ex-boyfriend.
• Taking unnecessary risks in business is like playing with fire - it could end in disaster.

noun a word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea

verb a word that expresses an action, occurrence, or state of being

pronoun a word that takes the place of a noun

preposition a word that shows the relationship between a noun or pronoun and other words in a sentence

article a word that is used to specify a noun as specific or unspecific

• Based on the data and analysis provided, you can take it to the bank that our company will meet its quarterly targets.
• Trust me, with this information, you can take it to the bank that the concert will be sold out in no time.
• I'm telling you, this tip is so good, you can take it to the bank and cash it in for sure.
• Her promise is as good as gold, so you can take it to the bank that she will keep her word.