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English speaking Work Idioms


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This episode is also available as a blog post: http://pnesterova.com/2021/03/05/english-speaking-work-idioms/


Learn natural English vocabulary to talk about how to explain idioms. Awesome phrases for speaking. Look at work idioms below. What do you think they mean?

  • work like a dog
  • work out
  • work the system
  • work your socks off
  • In the video Maria is explaining the idiom “Jack of all trades, master of none.” What do you think it means?

    Watch the video. Which statements below are true and which are false?
    Tom’s got a job
    Maria is starting a blog
    Jill is interested in customs and traditions

    What work related idioms are important and common in your culture? How could you explain them in English? Are there idioms about job skills?

    Learn more idioms about people at work


    Please, leave a comment if you have any tips or questions about this business vocabulary.

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