N.A. = non applicable, non available
          
Name dropping = To mention the names of well known people pretending that you know them in order to impress your listener and thus achieve your targets

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Negotiating power = Means through which one can support his arguments, during negotiations, such as financial strength, and, to a certain extent, impose his terms.

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Niche market = A sub-sector of the market, limited in size but promising

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Nickel and dime = Non important things. Nickel (pron. Nikl) = 5 cents of the dollar. Dime = 10 cents.

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Nose-diving = sharp reduction

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No news, good news = The current situation is satisfactory in view of anticipated adverse developments

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No pain, no gain = If you want to succeed you have to work hard = Τα καλά κόποις κτώνται

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No strings attached = There are no other terms or conditions, hidden or not, which may distort the main issue (an offer, an agreement, a deal, etc)

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No touch = A very sensitive issue // a non-negotiable issue

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Not for the time being = not now, perhaps later

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Not necessarily = A phrase which may express indirect disagreement to the counter speaker’s argument

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Not to be confused with. = A phrase expressing precaution against confusion of the meaning of two words sounding alike.

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Nuisance factor = The frequent request of something from an other party, in a pressing way, so that the request is satisfied, mainly because the other party wants to get rid of the nuisance caused to him because of the frequent request.

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Null and void = Cancelled