Top 100 Most Commonly Used Business Idioms and Phrasal Verbs for Advanced Non-native English Speakers

Top 100 Most Commonly Used Business Idioms and Phrasal Verbs for Advanced Non-native English Speakers
Author: Olivia Schiopu
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 92
Release: 2017-02-25
Genre:
ISBN: 9781543229080

The Top 100 Most Commonly Used Business Idioms and Phrasal Verbs for Advanced Non-Native English Speakers is a collection of idiomatic nouns, verbs, and expressions commonly used in the business world. As an invaluable resource for foreign business executives, this book assists in the correct use and word choice of such expressions during day-to-day business operations, meetings, and related negotiations. Readers can examine example sentences, and assess what they have learned using worksheets. This book explains the correct usage of 100 idiomatic expressions, and includes 10 Bonus Idioms for a more comprehensive guide.

Speaking for Business Activity

Speaking for Business Activity
Author: Lely Novia
Publisher: Ananta Vidya
Total Pages: 124
Release:
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 6238297239

"Speaking for Business Activity" is a comprehensive guidebook that equips professionals with the essential skills to communicate effectively in various business settings. Whether you're presenting to clients, leading meetings, negotiating deals, or networking with industry peers, this book provides practical insights and strategies to help you communicate with confidence and leave a lasting impact. Inside, you'll find techniques to overcome public speaking anxiety, strategies for crafting compelling messages, and tips for using body language and storytelling to engage your audience. With practical exercises and real-life examples, this book empowers you to adapt your communication style to different business contexts, enhancing your ability to succeed in all your business activities. If you're ready to take your communication skills to the next level, "Speaking for Business Activity" is your go-to resource for becoming a persuasive and influential speaker in the business world.

500+ Business English Idioms

500+ Business English Idioms
Author: Brad Carty
Publisher: Independently Published
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2021-04
Genre:
ISBN:

One of the more difficult things about working with native English speakers is their use of expressions, or idioms. What's a "dog and pony show"? What does it mean to "leave someone in the lurch" or to "take a beating"? Unfortunately, you can't stop English speakers from using these idioms, so you need to understand them yourself! Each of the more than 500 idioms in this book is presented, in alphabetical order, with its meaning and a business example. Recommended for intermediate to advanced English speakers. The author, Brad Carty, has taught business English for over 20 years to students around the world, and has a Masters Degree in Teaching English as a Second/Other Language. He is also the author of 500+ Business English Phrasal Verbs.

Idioms in Use

Idioms in Use
Author: Jacqueline Melvin
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 114
Release: 2016-11-26
Genre:
ISBN: 9781540632418

This is the second book of a two book series About Idiomatic language English idiomatic expressions are used both in formal and informal communications. They come naturally to native speakers who use them spontaneously without giving them much thought. However, non-native speakers of English have been found to lack the ability to use such expressions adequately, therefore creating a gap in proficiency. To be proficient in English, speakers are required to have a clear comprehension of figurative language. Idioms fall into this category. The more a non native speaker of English is able to use idiomatic expressions, the closer he or she is to English language competence. What are idiomatic expressions? Idiomatic expressions cannot be translated word for word without causing confusion. They must be adopted as a whole, due to their hidden, mysterious meanings. In this book you will learn numerous of such expressions, commonly used on a daily basis among native speakers, along with numerous phrasal verbs which also have non literal meanings. Definitions and clear cut examples have been set out to fully clarify how to use them. Some idioms and phrasal verbs are recycled in the examples for further consolidation. By becoming familiar with these important elements of the English language, you will undoubtedly increase your proficiency.

Business Idioms in America

Business Idioms in America
Author: Bruce Stirling
Publisher: Nova Press
Total Pages: 221
Release: 2021-01-15
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 1889057975

Meet Joan Austen, a rising star in the advertising business. Joan's company is taking off and you have a front row seat as Joan and her staff resolve business and personal challenges during a typical business day in New York City. By entering Joan’s world, you will acquire the latest and the most commonly used vocabulary in business today. Best of all, you will gain the skills and confidence you need to succeed in any English-speaking business environment anywhere in the world. * Over 2,000 essential business idioms and phrases * Perfect for classroom and for self-study * Lessons designed to help you practice and recycle what you learn * Real-world business conflicts and cultural insights * Real-world business English spoken in real-world business offices * Common Shakespearean and movie idioms used in business * Answer key and word list defining each idiom and phrase Are you ready to step up to the plate and hit it out of the park? Are you ready to swim with the sharks and take it to the next level? If so, then Business Idioms in America is for you. It is your guide to business English in America and around the world.

99 Essential Business Idioms and Phrasal Verbs: Succeed in an English-speaking Business Environment Workbook 1

99 Essential Business Idioms and Phrasal Verbs: Succeed in an English-speaking Business Environment Workbook 1
Author: Zhanna Hamilton
Publisher: CreateSpace
Total Pages: 164
Release: 2013-06-20
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 9781490489148

This business English guide is the first of five workbooks for the book, “99 Essential Business Idioms and Phrasal Verbs”. With this self-study ESL guide, you will be able to test your knowledge of common business English idioms and phrasal verbs - and immediately see the correct answer after each question. All questions are business-related to help you learn the best ways to use each idiom or phrasal verb in a business environment.

English At Work

English At Work
Author: Aicha Boutiba
Publisher: Independently Published
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2022-08-08
Genre:
ISBN:

Need Better English for Work? Don't you feel confident about your English at work? you don't find the best phrases to speak professionally with your colleagues. Then here you are a pack that helps you build your Business English Vocabulary and Impress your co-workers. This pack consists of: 180 Phrases to Be Professional at Work 50 Business English Idioms and Expressions 50 Business English Phrasal Verbs 18 Advanced Verbs to Be Impressive at Work

Essential Idioms in English

Essential Idioms in English
Author: Robert James Dixson
Publisher: Allyn & Bacon
Total Pages: 276
Release: 2004
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 9780131411760

Essential Idioms is organized by level for beginners, intermediate learners, and advanced learners, and includes a vast treasury of over 600 idioms, phrasal verbs, and collocations.

Idioms and phrasal verbs

Idioms and phrasal verbs
Author: Michael Rumi Leigh
Publisher: Rumi Michael Leigh
Total Pages: 51
Release: 2023-05-25
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN:

Are you ready to take your English language skills to new heights? Dive into the world of idioms and phrasal verbs with this comprehensive exercise book designed to enhance your fluency, expand your vocabulary, and unlock the true power of expression. "Idioms and Phrasal Verbs, things you should know, questions and answers" is an invaluable resource for learners at all levels seeking to grasp the subtleties of the English language. Whether you're a beginner wanting to gain confidence or an advanced speaker aiming to refine your understanding, this book offers a systematic approach to mastering these vital elements of communication. Inside this book, you'll find a rich assortment of engaging exercises meticulously crafted to help you: 1. Discover the Essence of Idiomatic Expressions: Uncover the hidden meanings behind commonly used idioms and learn how to incorporate them naturally into your speech and writing. 2. Embrace the Versatility of Phrasal Verbs: Explore the multifaceted nature of phrasal verbs and enhance your ability to use them appropriately in different contexts, whether in casual conversations or formal settings. 3. Reinforce Learning through Practice: Immerse yourself in a variety of interactive exercises, including fill-in-the-blank questions, matching activities, sentence transformations, and contextual usage tasks. Each exercise is thoughtfully designed to reinforce comprehension and application. 4. Expand Your Vocabulary: Expand your lexicon as you encounter a wide range of idiomatic expressions and phrasal verbs, deepening your understanding of the English language and equipping you with the tools to express yourself more effectively. 5. Gain Cultural Insights: Delve into the cultural aspects and nuances associated with idiomatic expressions and phrasal verbs, allowing you to communicate with native speakers more confidently and comprehend idiomatic references in everyday conversations. 6. Track Your Progress: Measure your growth and track your improvement with comprehensive answer keys provided at the end of the book. This valuable feature enables you to self-assess and identify areas for further development. By engaging with "Idioms and Phrasal Verbs English Exercises," you'll build a solid foundation in idiomatic expressions and phrasal verbs, enabling you to communicate with greater fluency, authenticity, and sophistication. Prepare to unlock a whole new level of linguistic competence and connect with others in meaningful and impactful ways. Whether you're a student, a professional, or simply an English language enthusiast, this book will empower you to confidently navigate the intricate terrain of idioms and phrasal verbs, enriching your language skills and enabling you to express yourself with flair and precision. Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey of linguistic discovery? Let "Idioms and Phrasal Verbs English Exercises" be your trusted companion as you explore the fascinating world of idiomatic expressions and phrasal verbs.

Achieving True Fluency in English

Achieving True Fluency in English
Author: Yong S Lee
Publisher: iUniverse
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2024-07-04
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 9781663260598

This comprehensive guide is tailored for non-native English speakers, particularly those from Korea, Japan, and China. It aims to facilitate true linguistic proficiency by demystifying the complex idioms, metaphors, and non-literal phrasal verbs that often pose obstacles in various contexts-from daily social interactions to high-stakes business negotiations and diplomatic engagements. The book curates a collection of 250 expressive figures of speech, each elucidated with their etymologies, illustrative images, and applications, drawing on the wisdom of "" (seeing once is better than hearing a hundred times). From a broader perspective, understanding these 'figures of speech' offers significant advantages. It enables readers to comprehend subtle messages and avoid embarrassing miscommunications. For speakers, using these expressions correctly means conveying complex ideas and emotions vividly and succinctly, enhancing storytelling with imagination and engagement. Additionally, adept use of these expressions can foster a deeper emotional and cultural connection with an audience. Readers will find that this handbook does more than enhance their basic English communication skills; it delves into the nuances of everyday dialogue, equips them to navigate socially delicate situations, and empowers them to be compelling in business and diplomatic discourse. Moreover, a familiarity with common figures of speech allows for a richer enjoyment of English-language media, literature, and pop culture. To make this resource widely accessible, especially to speakers of Korean, Chinese, and Japanese-who share a linguistic heritage-all entries are meticulously translated into these languages, ensuring a seamless learning experience.