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Business English na poziomie C1? „Dyplomatka” zrobi to lepiej niż niejeden kurs!

Harvey Specter who? Czas pożegnać „Suits” i zrobić miejsce dla Kate Wyler z „The Diplomat”! W „English Biz” omawiamy najlepsze zwroty z 3. sezonu, przypominamy językowe perełki z poprzednich odcinków i różnice między American a British English. Na koniec quiz ze zwrotem, który może uratować niejedno biznesowe spotkanie. Sprawdźcie się!

Zwroty:
Walk me through this
That’s not the hill I’m going to die on
Optics matter
He’s punching above his weight
Let’s table this
It’s a bit of a mess
This is a disaster
to be read in
To read the room
Before you walk into that meeting, read the room
To get someone on board
We need London on board before we make a move
To take the fall (for something)
He took the fall so the administration wouldn’t have to
To keep someone in the loop
Make sure Washington stays in the loop
To walk a fine line
She’s walking a fine line between diplomacy and betrayal
That’s not the case
To take something off my hands
In hindsight
She hated it from the jump
It’s going to be a pain point
I will draft it
Let’s not play chicken with me
Too on the nose
To be on your feet
Lay it on me
Inflection point
A soft body
Make-work
It will go right down the drain
Facts are on the table
Run that up the flagpole

Quiz:

It is going to be a ....... point
a) stain
b) crane
c) hurt
d) pain