Presentations 2

Question 1

In the long run, e.g., Although there is a learning curve in adopting this tool, in the long run, it will significantly improve our efficiency and accuracy.

Answer 1

Over a long period of time

Question 2

Come into play, e.g., During promotional events, the company’s social media campaigns come into play, driving a substantial increase in website visits and conversions.

Answer 2

To start having an effect

Question 3

To be ahead of the curve, e.g., By proactively analyzing the sales and marketing data, we can be ahead of the curve and meet customer demands more effectively.

Answer 3

To know/do more than your competitors

Question 4

To do your homework, e.g., Before meeting the client, it’s crucial that we do our homework — gather and analyze their existing data and understand their business objectives,

Answer 4

Do your research

Question 5

By and large, e.g., By and large, the data suggests that implementing the proposed marketing strategy will yield positive results.

Answer 5

All things considered

Question 6

To put someone on the spot, e.g., The executive wants to put the analyst on the spot to gauge the robustness of their methodology and challenge their findings.

Answer 6

Force someone into a difficult situation

Question 7

Hit the ground running, e.g., We have a tight deadline for a critical data analysis project. We need you to hit the ground running.

Answer 7

To start something at a fast pace