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Free Business English Flashcards
Meetings, emails, and negotiations run on a specific professional vocabulary — and using it correctly is half of workplace credibility in English. These cards cover the terms and phrases that appear daily.
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QWhat does "to follow up" mean in business?
ATo check on or continue a previous conversation or task
QWhat does "deadline" mean?
AThe date or time by which something must be finished
QWhat is "an agenda"?
AThe list of topics for a meeting
QWhat does "to touch base" mean?
ATo make brief contact for an update
QWhat is a "stakeholder"?
AAnyone with an interest in a project or decision
QWhat does "ASAP" mean?
AAs soon as possible
QWhat does "to be on the same page" mean?
ATo share the same understanding
QWhat is "revenue"?
AThe total money a business brings in (before costs)
QWhat does "to escalate" mean at work?
ATo raise an issue to a higher level of authority
QHow do you politely start a request email?
A"I hope this finds you well. I'm writing to ask..." (or simply: "Could you...")
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