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door-to-door selling a method of presenting and selling products or services in which a salesperson goes to the residences or homes of potential buyers, knocking on their doors to solicit business EXAMPLE: "Many homeowners dislike door-to-door selling and consider it to be disturbing to their privacy." feasibility test (noun) a procedure or basis for evaluation or assessment to see if something is capable of being accomplished or brought about, or is possible EXAMPLE: "A business will often do a feasibility test on a product before spending money to market it to consumers." feel the pinch a financially difficult, tight, strained, or squeezed circumstance or situation EXAMPLE: "Experiencing little demand for its products, the company began to feel the pinch." file thirteen any container to discard or throw away unwanted paperwork; in an office setting a container for rubbish; the wastebasket EXAMPLE: "The salesperson crumpled the cancelled order and tossed it into file thirteen." fat cat a wealthy and privileged person EXAMPLE: "More than one fat cat has been seen visiting the offices of political candidates." |
