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Today's Expressions

Learn useful English expressions easily and fun.

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to be mindful of something

to be aware of · to keep in mind · to consider

What's the situation?

You're in a meeting, discussing a new project or strategy. Suddenly, someone brings up a potential issue like budget constraints or customer feedback. That's when you'd use 'to be mindful of something' – to gently remind everyone to keep important factors in consideration. 🧐 It's a professional way to say, 'Hey, let's not forget this important point!'

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let's move on

let's proceed · let's go to the next topic

What's the situation?

You've just finished discussing a topic, and now it's time to tackle the next one on your agenda! 🚀 This phrase is your go-to for keeping meetings efficient and on track, making sure everyone smoothly transitions to the next item.

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I'm all ears!

ready to listen · paying full attention

What's the situation?

This expression is perfect when you want to show someone you're fully engaged and ready to hear what they have to say, whether it's a new idea, a problem, or just a story!👂 It's a friendly way to say 'Tell me everything!' in a professional or casual setting. ✨

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Just to confirm

to verify · to double-check information

What's the situation?

You know those moments in a busy workday when emails are flying, messages are pinging, and you just need to make absolutely sure everyone is on the same page? 😅 That's where 'Just to confirm' swoops in! It's your polite, quick way to double-check details, plans, or understandings, ensuring no wires get crossed. It's like your personal clarity superhero in professional conversations! ✨

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put a brave face on

pretend to be confident · hide your fear or sadness

What's the situation?

Ever had one of those days where everything is going wrong, but you still need to present a calm, confident front at work? 😅 This is your go-to! It means pretending to be brave or confident, even when you're feeling stressed or worried inside. 💪 Perfect for navigating tricky client meetings or tough deadlines with grace!

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Could you confirm that?

Could you verify that information? · Would you please double-check?

What's the situation?

Ever need to be absolutely sure about a detail in a business setting? 🤔 This polite question is your best friend when you want to verify information, an appointment, or a decision. It’s professional, clear, and ensures everyone is on the same page. No more misunderstandings! ✨

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clear it with someone

get approval from someone · check with someone

What's the situation?

Imagine you're about to do something cool at work, but it involves a tiny detail that might need a thumbs-up from your boss or a specific department. 🤷‍♀️ This phrase is your go-to to say, "Hey, I need to make sure this is okay with them first!" It's all about getting that green light before you zoom ahead! 🚦✨

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to talk shop

talk about work · discuss business

What's the situation?

Ever been at a social gathering, like a party or a casual dinner, and suddenly found yourself deep in conversation about spreadsheets, client meetings, or project deadlines? 😬 That's exactly what 'to talk shop' means! It's when you and your colleagues (or anyone else in the same field) end up discussing work-related topics outside of work hours. It's super common, but sometimes you just want a break from it all!

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at your earliest convenience

as soon as you can · when it's most convenient for you

What's the situation?

This gem is your go-to phrase when you need something done promptly but want to be super polite and considerate of the other person's schedule. It shows you're respectful while still communicating a sense of urgency! No one likes to feel rushed, right? 😉

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take ownership

assume responsibility · be accountable

What's the situation?

Ever been in a meeting where everyone's looking around, waiting for someone else to step up? 🧐 'take ownership' is your superhero phrase for when you (or someone else) need to grab the reins and be accountable for a task or a project. It’s all about showing initiative and responsibility! 💪

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