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Saying “That’s not my job” at work can sound defensive or uncooperative, even when the task truly falls outside your responsibilities. In this guide, Berlitz language experts share practical workplace English phrases to help you set boundaries professionally, respond to extra tasks politely, manage workload conversations, and communicate with colleagues, managers, and clients with confidence.
Do you have foreign colleagues in your workplace? Many Hongkongers struggle with English communication at work. When interacting with foreigner colleagues, some may only manage a few sentences, or they may feel hesitant and shy away from conversation. Every encounter with international colleagues becomes an awkward moment, not knowing what to talk about. Don't want to be lost for words anymore? Here are four tips to help you confidently navigate English in social situations at work!
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As the summer holiday draws to a close, many students might be experiencing the post-vacation blues or what we often refer to as "holiday withdrawal." It's that feeling of sadness and longing that creeps in when your exciting vacation comes to an end. But worry not! In this blog post, we're going to explore some English phrases related to this common experience, helping you express your feelings and navigate the transition back to your daily routine.
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ビジネスの現場において、効果的なコミュニケーションは成功の鍵です。同僚、上司、顧客の誰とやり取りする場合でも、プロフェッショナルなコミュニケーション能力は欠かせません。多くの社会人が直面する共通の課題の一つが、返信を待っている際に「丁寧かつ効果的にフォローアップ（催促）するスキル」です。本ブログでは、実践的なシチュエーション別のフレーズやメール例文を通じて、相手に失礼なくリマインド（催促）するためのビジネス英語表現を分かりやすく解説します。
Today, we're stepping into the lively world of bars to help you master the art of ordering drinks with confidence. Whether you're in an English-speaking country or just want to impress your English-speaking friends, we've got you covered with commonly used English terms, phrases, and sentences for ordering drinks like a pro!
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