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    businessman


    1. "I'm sorry but a businessman with his connections might possibly be able to handle four tons of aluminum


    2. “They are losers, who stupidly make do with 140,000 drachmas a month; they are cyphers, all of them!” she cries pompously and goes on with an air of profundity: “A businessman wants to earn as much as possible, this is natural! He will pay you as little as he can, unless you prove to him you deserve to be given something more!” … “A clever businessman will hire a secretary who will work for him for a month or so ''on trial'', then he will tell her she is incompetent and he will fire her without paying her a dime; then he will hire another stupid chick who will work for him for another month without payment, then another one will take her place, and so on, until he finds the one who will satisfy him fully” harangues Diana, showing her admiration for bosses


    3. In Felix I sensed the businessman, I could tell he was in the habit of entering his problems in his mental search engine and waiting for a list of alternatives to come up but this time he didn't stand a chance because the wide blue was smiling as wide and as blue as only the wide blue can smile and the balmy air was becalming his twiddling and so he was forced to relax a little more, close his eyes and lay back


    4. Reluctantly the fisherman telephoned the businessman again and this time he got straight through


    5. “Of course”, said the businessman


    6. To make things run as smoothly as he could, the businessman bought the cottage from the couple, which, given that they never had a mortgage in the first place, meant that they pocketed a tidy little sum


    7. The house had the latest in modern kitchen appliances, a brand new corner bathroom suite, fitted wardrobes in all three bedrooms, and a lovely garden in which the businessman had a swing, a climbing frame and a sand pit installed


    8. During the telephone call the businessman decided not to remark on the fact that he had seen the fisherman sitting on the beach with his rods and his lines on more than one occasion during his recent trips down to the south coast to seal the deal on his new factory with the local council planning authorities


    9. “So”, said the businessman, “you’re interested in working for me at the factory?”


    10. At the end of the meal the two men said their goodbyes to the landlord and headed for the car park, the businessman promising to drop his friend a line shortly to confirm the details discussed

    11. “Oh, don’t worry about that”, said the businessman


    12. The businessman stopped his car, told the fisherman to wait and with the help of the two suited gentlemen, he put the screaming woman’s suitcases in the boot and opened one of the rear passenger doors for her so that she could get in


    13. The fisherman stared alternately at the businessman, at his very big and burly associates and then down at his prostrate but still struggling wife


    14. The businessman put a sealed envelope into the fisherman’s hands, climbed into his car and drove out of their lives forever more


    15. businessman, but you cannot deny that a businessman sees reality


    16. But when a businessman loses his


    17. There is no businessman in this world who has never lost money


    18. Yes, I had become a real businessman


    19. Reluctantly the fisherman telephoned the businessman again and


    20. To make things run as smoothly as he could, the businessman

    21. matter, however, was that the businessman wanted to see for


    22. During the telephone call the businessman decided not to remark


    23. “So”, said the businessman, “you’re interested in working for


    24. businessman promising to drop his friend a line shortly to confirm


    25. The businessman stopped his car, told the fisherman to wait and


    26. fisherman stared alternately at the businessman, at his very big and


    27. He was Japanese and a shrewd businessman


    28. Do you have any idea what year it might have been when the first businessman sent a pretty girl to bed the proprietor of a competing business and extract his financial secrets across the pillow?”


    29. Even though the Inspector had only seen Ozzie the corpse, he could instantly see the family resemblance with the city businessman in front of him


    30. ’ The hard headed businessman said

    31. "Most of the time he's a straight-up businessman


    32. As a fellow businessman, you should be understanding of the occasional need for…severance


    33. Alex wanted her? What possible interest could he have in her? And wasn’t he everything she had taken pains to avoid? He was a polished businessman who would be as disappointed in her rustic lifestyle as she would be with his lavish way of living


    34. He’s got to be a cursed Nurian wizard posing as an imperial businessman


    35. The remaining legal source is the foreign businessman and many big businesses like oil companies and mining conglomerates might already be in the country


    36. Many times a client lost his life savings because he met a crooked businessman at an Embassy party and trusted him because of that


    37. After a few months the African businessman will tell you he has obtained a massive order but cannot pay all at once


    38. No one believes me but I think 48 years is a dangerous age for a businessman


    39. Yeah I am severely criticized by many because of this piece but I feel the need to warn you to be very careful when a new partner or businessman arrives with his son and the Bible under the arm to speak business to you


    40. It is also interesting that the top people are never involved in these games but the middle range businessman

    41. Phillipe Bunau Varilla, a corrupt French businessman, played a central role in the scheming for Panamanian independence to get the canal for the US


    42. Roosevelt and a corrupt French businessman, Phillippe Bunau Varilla, stepped in


    43. Thus when a clever businessman created van Riebeeck coffee many years ago this joke came to being


    44. ” He became a successful businessman, enough to have eight to ten slaves in his home


    45. He established himself as successful businessman with roots in the waterfront and a penchant for philanthropy


    46. Except for the AIDS issue, the world is far better off if GW Bush had not been appointed president by five Supreme Court justices, instead remaining a poor businessman and a figurehead as the Governor of Texas


    47. They were worth more to him than qualities of a good businessman: managers could handle that and Truman, who was a fine tactician, could handle managers


    48. Juan was an aggressive businessman and expanded his operation steadily over the years


    49. Anton was a highly successful Veracruz businessman, involved – apart from forwarding shipments of cocaine – in natural gas, shipping, tourism, and whose cousin in New York provided documents for illegal immigrants


    50. Anyhow, with a salary of fifty million a year, Brett could live where he wanted, and as a trillionaire and a very successful businessman, Christopher Harden didn’t exactly need the small change













































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    Synonyms for "businessman"

    businessman man of affairs industrialist entrepreneur capitalist broker manager retailer

    "businessman" definitions

    a person engaged in commercial or industrial business (especially an owner or executive)