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Learn Business English Vocabulary: Phrase of the Week

Updated: 6 days ago

Learn Business English vocabulary with Phrase of the Week!


Each week, we introduce a new phrase to help you sound more natural and confident in your professional communication.


For extra practice, you can download the flashcards—just scroll down to the bottom of the page.


This Week's Phrase:


WRAP UP BEFORE THE HOLIDAYS

to complete tasks, projects, or other activities before the holidays begin

We need to wrap up this project before the holidays. After all, everyone wants to have a stress-free break.


Let's wrap it up before the holidays so we don't have to deal with it later.


It would be great to wrap this up before the holidays


Make sure to wrap up your important tasks before the holidays so you can relax and enjoy the season.



Listen to the definition and example sentences below. Click on each picture to hear the audio.




Popular Work-Related Phrases for the Holiday Season


Here are additional phrases professionals often use as the holiday season approaches.


Choose the correct (or best) option in italics, then click KEY to check your answers.



  • MEET year-end/ year-long DEADLINES


KEY


 

  • MAKE SURE EVERYTHING'S IN order/ care


KEY


 

  • AVOID last-second /last-minute PROBLEMS


KEY


 

  • flag/ banner ANY URGENT ITEMS


KEY


 
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