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English Idioms for Professional Success
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1,425 students

English Idioms for Professional Success

Use the power of English idioms for professional success.
Last updated 2/2025
English
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What you'll learn

  • Understand and use common English idioms correctly
  • Recognition of common idioms
  • Contextual understanding
  • Appropriate usage
  • Increase confidence in using English idioms

Course content

1 section12 lectures42m total length
  • Impactful English Language Idioms - 1 to 103:28

    Explore English idioms for professional success, with meanings and practical examples such as a blessing in disguise, a dime a dozen, a fish out of water, and more.

  • Impactful English Language Idioms - 11 to 204:27

    Explore impactful English language idioms for professional success, such as burn the midnight oil, blue sky thinking, and go the extra mile, with practical examples.

  • Impactful English Language Idioms - 21 to 303:28

    Master English idioms for professional success, including bill of goods, stick to your guns, wind out of someone's sails, talk shop, throw your hat in the ring, test the waters.

  • Impactful English Language Idioms - 31 to 403:28

    Explore ten professional idioms with clear meanings and practical examples, including to call it quits, can't see the forest for the trees, and come hell or high water.

  • Impactful English Language Idioms - 41 to 503:28

    Master impactful English language idioms for professional success, including dig your heels in, drag your feet, eat humble pie, and go down in flames, with practical examples.

  • Impactful English Language Idioms - 51 to 603:28

    Master English language idioms for professional success, from keen as mustard to cry for the moon, including be a barrel of fun, at a loose end, and in deep water.

  • Impactful English Language Idioms - 61 to 703:28

    Explore key idioms for professional success, including down in the dumps, fit to drop, guard your tongue, have a bee in your bonnet, and have your back to the wall.

  • Impactful English Language Idioms - 71 to 803:28

    Master key professional idioms from 71 to 80, such as holds sway, hot under the collar, jog someone's memory, keep chin up, move heaven and earth.

  • Impactful English Language Idioms - 81 to 903:28

    Master professional communication with English idioms for professional success, including nip something in the bud, not a hair out of place, plain sailing, and pick someone's brain.

  • Impactful English Language Idioms - 91 to 1003:28

    Master key professional idioms from 91 to 100, including stem the tide, strain every nerve, sweep the board, and think outside the box to boost performance.

  • Impactful English Language Idioms - 101 to 1103:27

    Master English idioms for professional success by understanding phrases like play into someone's hands, play it by ear, and pull strings, and apply them to workplace communication.

  • Impactful English Language Idioms - 111 to 1203:28

    Master English idioms for professional success by studying expressions like walk on water, watch your step, water down, wear out your welcome, and weather the storm.

Requirements

  • English Language

Description

Want to speak English more naturally and confidently?

English idioms can be confusing, but they're essential for understanding native speakers and expressing yourself fluently.

This comprehensive video course will equip you with selected 120 Idioms that can be used in everyday life and at your profession for impactful conversation. This practical video course will teach you the essential idioms you need for everyday communication. We focus on high-frequency idioms, providing clear explanations and real-world examples.

Start speaking English more impactful and confidently and gain more success in your profession.


Idiom: To water down

Meaning: To weaken or dilute something, such as an idea or proposal.

Example:

"They watered down the original plan to make it more acceptable to the board."


Idiom: To work your fingers to the bone

Meaning: To work extremely hard.

Example:

"She worked her fingers to the bone to build her business from the ground up."


Idiom: To have a finger in every pie

Meaning: To be involved in a large number of different activities or projects.

Example:

“He seems to have a finger in every pie, from organizing the charity gala to running his own company."


Idiom: To sell someone a bill of goods

Meaning: To deceive or trick someone, often by exaggerating the benefits of something.

Example:

"You need to watch your step in this company; the boss is very demanding."

Who this course is for:

  • This course is designed for English language learners who want to expand their vocabulary and communicate more effectively for impactful conversation.