EPISODE · Jun 11, 2026 · 6 MIN
Episode 19: Expressions at Work #89 | The Meeting That Should Have Been an Email
from Business English Expressions at Work · host Johnny
The Meeting That Should Have Been an Email Podcast Description: Have you ever spent an hour in a meeting that could have been resolved in five minutes? In this episode of Expressions at Work, we follow a team that turns a simple decision into a lengthy discussion filled with distractions, unnecessary details, and repeated arguments. Along the way, you'll learn five advanced Business English expressions that professionals frequently encounter in meetings and workplace discussions: ✅ Get bogged down ✅ Go off on a tangent ✅ Labor the point ✅ Cut to the chase ✅ Reach a consensus If you've ever left a meeting wondering what was actually accomplished, this episode will feel very familiar. Perfect for Business English learners, professionals, managers, and anyone looking to sound more natural and confident in workplace conversations. Listen to the story, learn the expressions, and improve your professional English one episode at a time. #BusinessEnglish #EnglishPodcast #LearnEnglish #WorkplaceEnglish #ProfessionalEnglish #EnglishListening #BusinessCommunication #AdvancedEnglish #ExpressionsAtWork #ESLPodcast
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The Meeting That Should Have Been an Email Podcast Description: Have you ever spent an hour in a meeting that could have been resolved in five minutes? In this episode of Expressions at Work, we follow a team that turns a simple decision into a lengthy discussion filled with distractions, unnecessary details, and repeated arguments. Along the way, you'll learn five advanced Business English expressions that professionals frequently encounter in meetings and workplace discussions: ✅ Get bogged down ✅ Go off on a tangent ✅ Labor the point ✅ Cut to the chase ✅ Reach a consensus If you've ever left a meeting wondering what was actually accomplished, this episode will feel very familiar. Perfect for Business English learners, professionals, managers, and anyone looking to sound more natural and confident in workplace conversations. Listen to the story, learn the expressions, and improve your professional English one episode at a time. #BusinessEnglish #EnglishPodcast #LearnEnglish #WorkplaceEnglish #ProfessionalEnglish #EnglishListening #BusinessCommunication #AdvancedEnglish #ExpressionsAtWork #ESLPodcast
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