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The meeting was called off due to the weather.

Yeah, just keep on going - you can't miss it

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

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

Bill’s financing fell through and he had to walk away from the project.

Mike can’t afford for this deal to fall through.

put (sb) up for adoption

The deal was falling through with no way to stop it.

Never start off a paper with the phrase, “Since the beginning of time …” “Since the beginning of time, men have engaged in war.”

Let’s go ahead and move forward.

Are we still going ahead as planned?

I tried to have a word with him

This reveals the nine steps you need to take

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.

Negotiations have broken down again.

pony up

I opted for The Fifth Estate, the film about WikiLeaks

... when the terrible realization dawned on me — I’d forgotten to take the Clip off.

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"

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