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EPISODE · Apr 29, 2026 · 12 MIN

Business English Idioms: Speak Like a Native at Work

from English Makes No Sense · host SL Rockfish

Ever feel like your colleagues are speaking a secret language? You know the words, but the sentences make NO sense! 🤯In this episode of English Makes No Sense, we’re pulling back the curtain on Business English Idioms. Stop sounding like a textbook and start sounding like a pro. I’m breaking down the 5 most common office idioms used in the US—from "getting the ball rolling" to "touching base."What you’ll learn in 10 minutes:Why we use sports metaphors in the office (and what they actually mean!).The "Secret Code" phrases for starting and ending meetings.The #1 phrase to use when you need to make sure everyone understands the plan.If you’re ready to boost your workplace confidence, hit play! And don't forget to follow the show so you don't miss Episode 2: The Phrasal Verbs that run the office. 🚀#EnglishMakesNoSense #BusinessEnglish #ESL #LearnEnglish #WorkplaceEnglish #EnglishIdioms #CareerGrowth #ProfessionalDevelopment #TeacherLife #EnglishTips #SLRockfish

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