19. Eight Useful Business English Idioms! (English Vocabulary Lesson)

On today’s episode I want to introduce you to eight incredibly useful business English idioms! These idioms will make you sound like a native speaker in no time! Transcript - https://thinkinginenglish.blog/2020/11/11/19-eight-useful-business-english-idioms/ Contact Us!!! INSTAGRAM - thinkinginenglishpodcast (https://www.instagram.com/thinkinginenglishpodcast/) Twitter - @thinkenglishpod Blog - thinkinginenglish.blog Gmail - [email protected] Vocabulary List crucial (adj) - extremely important or necessary Her work has been crucial to the project’s success To appreciate (v) - to recognize how good someone or something is and to value him, her, or it There’s no point buying him expensive wines - he doesn’t appreciate them Norm (n) - an accepted standard or a way of behaving or doing things that most people agree with Europe has a variety of cultural, political and ethical norms Auditor (n) - someone whose job is to carry out an official examination of the accounts of a business and to produce a report The external auditors come in once a year Engage in small talk (idiom) - to chat with someone about simple topics such as the weather or one’s career If you think that girl is pretty, why don’t you go over and engage in small talk? To arise (v) - to happen If any complications arise, let me know and i’ll help Idioms covered Big picture By the book Get down to business Hands are tied Learn the ropes On the same page See eye to eye Touch base --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thinking-english/support