Business Jargon: Jargon for ideas

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  Thanks for listening to Learning English for Work.

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  We're busy making new episodes for the new year.

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  In the meantime,

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  we thought you'd enjoy this programme from 2024 all about business jargon and the strange phrases we use at work.

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  Hello and welcome to Learning English for Work,

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  our podcast to help you improve your business English.

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  I'm Pippa.

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  And I'm Phil.

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  Today, we're talking more about business jargon.

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  The strange acronyms, words and phrases.

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  that people use at work that not everyone else understands.

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  Yes, and in this episode,

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  we're talking about the jargon people use when they're talking about ideas.

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  You might have found that when people need to be creative at work and come up with ideas,

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  they can use quite a lot of jargon, Phil.

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  Yes,

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  there's a lot of expressions that describe the way we think about things or the way we come up with new ideas.

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  I'm not sure there's that many words that aren't jargon that can talk about that very easily.

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  So these jargon expressions kind of fulfill a need.

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  Yeah, they can sound a bit cliche sometimes, but I think, as you say,

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