5 MOST COMMONLY USED PHRASES IN WORKPLACE

While working in workplace in today's world doesn't just need technical skills but it also requires extensive soft skills which may not be innate but developed with perseverance and practice. One such skill is communicating fluently with command in language and few phrases can advantageous.

• PUT IN A NUTHELL - to speak in few words

eg-Just tell me the situation in a nutshell.

In a nutshell, the problem is that we have to move out of the office.

• A LOT ON ONE'S PLATE- to be very busy

eg-She has got a lot on her plate especially with 2 new projects this week.

-I wish I could come out but I have a lot on my plate today.

• A PRESSING ISSUE/STUMBLING BLOCK-a hurdle in work

eg-Lack of oxygen supply is a stumbling block in covid wave 2.

-We need to resolve these pressing issues before we start working on this project.

• A VIABLE OPTION-a possible option.

eg-We need to find a viable option if this software doesn't work.

-Do you have any viable option to solve this problem?

• A BALLPARK FIGURE-an estimate about something.

eg-You need to give us a ballpark figure before the onset of this project.

She managed to give her boss a ballpark figure.