All phrases | Phraseum

Displaying 21-40 of 196 results.

John will have to call off the negotiation if his financing falls through.

Calling off the meeting was necessary due to lack of planning.

We have invested too much to back down now.

Their demands were getting bigger with no signs of backing down

They backed down once they saw we weren’t budging.

We've been working on this project for months

It’s a very collaborative culture, and spontaneous conversations are very important to what we do.

Mi jefe está muy negro, tengo miedo de hablar con él

Me cuesta mucho hacer esta tarea. Es un trabajo interminable

Aquí están los análisis. Ahora los miro, déjalos a mano

Qué tal la entrevista de trabajo? Creo que he metido la pata un par de veces

Si no te das prisa, vas a llegar tarde al trabajo. Me trae sin cuidado!

It just works

They’re also afraid of losing their job or of making the situation worse.

Explain to your coworker that the project is important to you, and you want to make sure you both see things the same way, says Dachis.

Also, talk about your needs instead of their faults. Instead of saying, “You did the opposite of the plan we discussed,” say, “I need you to communicate more so we know we’re on the same page.”

It’s difficult for me to do my job well when I’m not given updated information.

Being a good follower means having the courage to dissent if you think your leader, manager, or superior, is doing something wrong

Leaders may be evaluated not only by how much is produced or achieved, but by the quality of the team or organization and its members

The best followers support and aid the leader when he or she is doing the right thing, and stand up to the leader when he or she is headed in the wrong direction.

Emails and other online communication

Learn from real emails how to arrange a meeting, naturally asking for help or advice, requesting information, follow up communications like a human. How to open and close emails formally and informally. Imagine starting an email with “Sorry to be a pain, but can you…, ”Sorry for delay in getting back to you" or "Let me know if it works for you but no hurry"

Ondrej