60 SPORTS IDIOMS for BUSINESS (part 2)

Part 2 of our 3 part series has 20 more sports idioms for business that will surely GET YOU INTO THE SWING of things at your next meeting. Judging by the response from part 1, we’re BATTING A THOUSAND!

STEP UP TO THE PLATE and make sure you are UP TO PAR with these common boardroom beauties!

Here are the next 20.

Check back next week for part 3.

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Grand slam (home run) baseball

Means to achieve the best result

His incredible presentation was a grand slam with the client.
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Hand the torch/baton to (someone) running

Means to pass the responsibilities to another

His father decided to hand the torch to his son upon retiring.