All-Access Tour Of Facebook’s New York Office Flashcards
Hang out
verb
To spend time with someone
* Let’s hang out when you get back from your trip.
* I was hanging out with my wife’s family over Christmas.
Grab food / drink
verbal phrase
Go somewhere to eat / drink
* I just want to grab a quick coffee before we start.
* Let’s just grab some sandwiches for lunch.
Neat
adjective
Cool
* That was a pretty neat presentation you gave.
* Her team created quite a neat marketing campaign.
Iconic
adjective
Widely recognized / well-established
* We had some really iconic wines at dinner last night.
* He lives in a very iconic part of Omotesando.
Hack (a space)
verb
To creatively modify or improve a space in a non-traditional way
* Our designer was able to hack our cafeteria area and turn it into something special.
* We need to hack our office space to make it more comfortable.
Get your creative juices flowing
verbal phrase
To do something that makes you more creative
* He likes to run in the morning to get his creative juices flowing.
* She drinks coffee to get her creative juices flowing.
Hit something hard
verbal phrase
To do something with all your effort
* I have to get back to work and hit this project hard.
* He really hit that test very hard.
Culinary
adjective
Related to cooking
* I need to brush up on my culinary skills.
* She moved to Spain to study their culinary arts.
Awesome
adjective
* Extremely good
* We had an awesome time in Italy!
* She gave a really awesome presentation.
Security team
noun
A group of professionals responsible for the safety of a business
* Please speak to our security team if you see anything suspicious.
* Some members of our security team are ex-military.
Fantastic
adjective
Amazing
* What a fantastic idea!
* He brought some fantastic plans to the table.
Architect
noun
A person who designs buildings and other structures
* His dream has always been to become an architect.
* We have managed to hire the best architect in the city.
Micro kitchen
noun
A small kitchen area in an office where employees can prepare and eat food
* We have set up a new micro kitchen on the 2nd floor.
* Micro kitchens are excellent spaces for staff members to socialize.
Work together collaboratively
verbal phrase
A team working together closely, sharing their ideas to achieve goals
* We have been able to work together collaboratively despite working remotely.
* Working together collaboratively is our goal.
Productive
adjective
Having positive results
* We had a very productive meeting this morning.
* It’s not very productive to work so late every day.