March 6th, 2021

Business Lessons:

• I received this reward because of my long employment with Gucci.
• I’ve been employed with Gucci for 5 years.

Ballpark figure:  rough numerical estimate or approximation of the value of something that is otherwise unknown. Commonly used by accountants, salespersons, and other professionals to estimate current or future results.

• About how much do you spend on _____ each year? Just a ballpark figure.

Conversation Lessons:

Coincidence: a remarkable concurrence of events or circumstances without apparent causal connection:

• It was a coincidence that after 30 years of not hearing from each other, we wound up sitting next to each other in a movie theater.