You got 7 correct out of 8. :) 1. _____________________ in thinking that we are losing money on this deal? Is I right Am I right Are I right Is right Alright Am alright All right 2. Which is used to give an opinion? As far as I'm concerned... From where I am concern... As far as you know... As in my good opinion... In my think good concern... 3. If you disagree, you could say "I've still got some _____________ about that". procrastinations complaints reservations bookings 4. One way of ending things is to "_______ things to a close". end close shut down draw blcok 5. With _________ to... thought about reservation respect 6. What does "digress" mean? giving a strong opinion concentrating on the topic of the meeting talking about something that's not the topic speaking rudely to someone 7. "Could we just come back to the agenda, folks?" What does "folks" mean here? please people children employees 8. What is a "consensus"? the end of the meeting a different opinion getting off the main topic an agreement on something

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