27 Aug 2024
15m
BE 300: Don’t be Startled by Business English Vocabulary
Business English from All Ears English
This podcast episode explores the idiom "jump out of your skin," shedding light on its informal nature and the contexts in which it can be appropriately used in business settings. Lindsay and Aubrey share personal stories and caution against misusing idioms by providing alternatives like "startled," highlighting the significance of understanding language nuances and context. Through role play and discussions, they underline the evolving nature of language and its impact on professional communication, encouraging listeners to be sensitive to appropriateness.
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