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How to Avoid Saying “I Don’t Know” Directly

If you don't know the answer to a question, how do you respond? In professional settings, it's often better to...

Using Your Head: 15 Different Ways to Say "Think"

10 Ways to Say You’re Busy Without Being Rude [Updated]

What's the Difference Between Business English and Regular English?

7 Ways to Politely Apologize for a Late Reply in English

7 Ways to Politely Apologize for a Late Reply in English

Have you ever wanted to apologize for replying late to an email? Here are seven ways to do that in...

5 Popular Greetings for English Business Emails

How do native English speakers greet each other in business emails? Do people still use "Dear Sir or Madam"? What's...

How to Answer 3 Common Interview Questions in English

Are you preparing for English job interviews? If so, you've probably wondered how to answer questions like "What are your...

"Update" Your Business English with These Expressions

Keeping people updated (or staying updated on things yourself!) is pretty much a core business function. As a result, there...

5 Business Expressions in English Instead of "Contact"

Contacting people — whether by email, messaging apps, or phones — is one of the most common things done in...

Classic Email Sign-Offs Explained

A 2016 poll by Huffington Post found six common email greetings or “sign-offs.” In order of popularity, they are: “Thanks” ...

How Learning English Will Boost Your Career (Even If You Don't Want to Work Abroad!)

Most of us know the saying, “Time is money.” But did you know that language is money too? Research from...

Are You Using The Wrong Contractions in Formal Communications?

Did you know there are two kinds of contractions in English? We have formal contractions, which are fine for both...

Learn How to Write Formal Thank You Emails in English

Thanking a friend is different from thanking someone in a business context, especially in writing. So here are several ways...