operations

Idioms (4)

• war room Neutral · CEFR B2
  a dedicated room, channel, or meeting where a team works intensively to solve a critical problem
• dry run Neutral · CEFR B1
  a full practice session of a process, done for real except in name
• keep the lights on Neutral · CEFR B2
  to do just enough work to keep a business running, without growth or improvement
• put out fires Informal · CEFR B1
  to deal with urgent problems instead of doing planned work