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under his father's guidance {or} direction
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out of order
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electrically driven ; driven {or} run by electricity
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workshop
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to be disruptive ; to cause disruption
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companies saving on natural resources
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please do not cross the picket line
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to open sth
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to marry into a business
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everything stopped {or} came to a stop
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the machines are running
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to start a machine up
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to stop a machine
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to put a factory out of operation
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to put a machine/factory into operation ; to start operating a machine/in a factory
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to put a bus into service
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he's holding everything up
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the shops are very busy
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I'm fed up with the whole business!
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I'm going to chuck it all up! ; I'm going to chuck the whole business in
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he has taken over his grandfather's business
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the director isn't at work {or} in (the office) today
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there is nobody about in the streets yet
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to put a business back on its feet again
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does he have a say in the firm?
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we leave work at 5 o'clock
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the line has been closed down since then
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