Business Expressions

Question 1

Cut to the chase

Answer 1

Get to the point without wasting time

Question 2

On the ball

Answer 2

Performing well and staying focused

Question 3

Think outside the box

Answer 3

Approach a problem or situation in an unconventional way

Question 4

Move the needle

Answer 4

Make significant progress or have a significant impact

Question 5

Up to Speed

Answer 5

you have all the most recent information that you need about something.

Question 6

Run into issues

Answer 6

to experience a difficult situation or a problem

Question 7

Let’s touch base on the progress of our project.

Answer 7

It means to make contact with someone or a group of people to exchange information, discuss progress, or address any concerns related to a specific project or task.

Question 8

Can we circle back to this discussion later

Answer 8

is used to politely request that a conversation or topic be revisited at a later time.

Question 9

Lets put our heads together and find a better approach

Answer 9

means to encourage collaboration and teamwork to solve a problem or improve a process.

Question 10

Can you walk me through the steps you followed

Answer 10

mean to request for a detailed explanation or demonstration of the process or method someone used to complete a task or solve a problem.

Question 11

I’d like to propose an alternative solution for this issue.

Answer 11

is a polite and professional way to suggest a different approach or method for addressing a problem.