Meaning of “Sounds Good”
What does “sounds good” mean? This is an idiom or a phrase. It cannot be taken literally. This is a typical phrase used in everyday conversations in the US (even casually, among friends and family). People use this phrase in response to something they agree with and that leaves them with a good feeling. […]
Synonyms of “In the Loop”
“Informed” is a word commonly used in Indian English. Using the word “informed” is another way to say “in the loop.” Let’s take a look at some more synonyms of the phrase “in the loop.” The idiom “in the loop” is commonly heard in office conversations among US Americans. Let’s look at some more synonyms […]
Ways to Avoid Extending Meeting Times
Do you ever feel that you’re running against time because meetings get extended without warning? Or, are clients requesting meeting extensions while you are confident that the messages have been communicated? Recently, a participant in a training session shared with me that the US counterparts are extending meetings without asking for permission. After sharing that, […]
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