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Catch Word #295 – 5 Must-Know Meeting Expressions
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In this Catch Word lesson, Andrew and Indiana teach you five English expressions that are often used in meetings and in the workplace: “circle back,” “touch base,” “drop the ball,” “in the weeds,” and “move the needle.” Learning these expressions will help you be a clearer speaker and a better listener the next time you find yourself in a meeting. The brand-new Culips app is live! Study this episode with an interactive transcript and vocabulary glossary: Open this lesson in the Culips app. Keep an ear out for these phrases during the episode: To cir...
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B1 · Intermediate
Fine if you can follow simple news
- 87% of the words are B1 or easier.
- 166 words a minute: natural, fairly fast speech.
- 56 harder words (B2 and up) in the whole episode.
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Hello and welcome back to catchword the Q-LIP series where we break down and explain and teach you Real English expressions that English speakers use every day I'm your host Andrew and in just a second will be joined by my co-host Indiana and today We're gonna teach you five
Expressions that we use during meetings especially business meetings, but really any kind of meeting and sometimes these expressions are used just in our regular day-to-day life as well so we'll point those out to you and I think
this will be a very helpful episode for everyone especially people who do lots of meetings. Before we get started though I do want to let you know that the best way to study with this episode is by becoming a QLPS member. As a member you will get the helpful study guide for this episode which is going to give you
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