Relier Pairs Business EnglishVersion en ligne Business English Idioms par Natalia Dmitrieva 1 He had a good nose for a sale. 2 Pedro Brown was in the ball. 3 And then he put his foot in it. 4 He was always up to his eyes in work. 5 He started trying to pass the buck. 6 Nobody put him in the picture any more. 7 He began to lose his touch. 8 And he usually played his cards right. 9 He had a good track record. 10 The boss gave him a piece of his mind. 11 But success went to his head. 12 And in the end he was fired. He lost his job. He started to make mistakes. His job experience was good. He talked to him very directly. He was a natural salesman. He was not told what was happening. He made a big mistake. He passed responsibility to other people. He had too many things to do. He was a clever employee, he knew what was going on. He began to have too important an opinion of himself. He made the right decisions.