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What People Actually Say at Work
Not textbooks. Not TikTok. Real office conversations.
For B1-C2 English LearnersYou've studied English for years. You know grammar rules and business vocabulary. But when your coworker says "No biggie, I'll take care of it" - you freeze.
This guide teaches the informal spoken English that native speakers actually use around coworkers, friends, and in everyday professional life.
| Expression | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|
| No biggie | Not a problem | "No biggie, I'll resend it." |
| No sweat | No problem | "No sweat, I can help." |
| All good | Everything is fine | "All good, I figured it out." |
| Works for me | I agree / That's acceptable | "Tuesday works for me." |
| Fair enough | That makes sense | "Fair enough, let's try it." |
| Expression | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|
| A pain | Very annoying | "That form is a pain." |
| A mess | Disorganized / Chaotic | "That rollout was a mess." |
| A lot | Overwhelming / Too much | "That meeting was a lot." |
| Rough | Difficult | "It's been a rough week." |
| Brutal | Extremely hard | "That deadline is brutal." |
| Expression | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|
| That makes sense | Logical / I understand | "Yeah, that makes sense." |
| I hear you | I understand (empathetic) | "I hear you, it's frustrating." |
| I get it | I understand | "I get it now." |
| That's fair | Reasonable | "That's fair, I was late." |
| Totally | Strong agreement | "Totally, I agree." |
| Expression | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Solid | Good / Reliable | "That's a solid plan." |
| Nice | Good / Cool | "Nice work on that." |
| Clutch | Helpful at the right time | "That reminder was clutch." |
| Huge | Very important | "That win was huge." |
| On point | Exactly right / Very good | "Your summary was on point." |
| Expression | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|
| I'll take care of it | I'll handle it | "I'll take care of it today." |
| On me | My fault / I'll pay | "That was on me." |
| Let's see | We'll find out | "Let's see how it goes." |
| Sounds good | I agree | "Sounds good to me." |
| Keep me posted | Update me | "Keep me posted on that." |
| Expression | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Honestly | To be real / Frankly | "Honestly, I'm tired." |
| Basically | In essence / Simply put | "Basically, we need more time." |
| Kind of / Sort of | A little / Somewhat | "I'm kind of busy." |
| Real quick | Very fast / Briefly | "I'll check real quick." |
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