
In this episode of the Business English Podcast, Aubrey and Lindsay delve into common English idioms using the word "get," focusing on their application in professional settings. They discuss the meaning and usage of "get the short end of the stick," "get the ball rolling," "get off on the wrong foot," and "get something off your chest," providing examples and context for each. The hosts also share a role-play scenario to illustrate how these expressions can be used in workplace conversations, emphasizing the importance of understanding the level of formality and potential impact of using idioms in business communication. The episode sets up a two-part series, promising to explore additional "get" idioms in the next installment. They also promote their other podcast, All Ears English, and encourage listeners to take a fluency quiz.
Sign in to continue reading, translating and more.
Continue