Business Jargon check 2 : Progovorićeš

#1. If you “keep someone in the loop,” you are:

Making sure they are informed.

Playing a game with a loop.

Giving them a new task.

#2. Your manager wants to “touch base”. This means the conversation will be:

A performance review.

Short and for a quick update.

Long and detailed.

#3. Your manager is going on holiday but wants to know about the project’s progress. What should you promise to do?

"Don't worry, I'll touch the base with you."

"Don't worry, I'll loop you in a circle."

"Don't worry, I'll keep you in the loop."

#4. You haven’t spoken to a colleague in another department for a few weeks. What could you say in an email?

"I wanted to touch base and see how things are going."

"I wanted to keep you in the loop about my lunch."

"I wanted to give you a heads-up about my day."

#5. “Please ______________________ on any emails regarding the client’s feedback.”

reach out to

keep me in the loop

touch my base with

#6. “Let’s ______________________ next Monday to discuss our progress.”

touch base

keep in the loop

table

#7. (Ispravi grešku) “I’m sending this email to keep me in the loop. How is the new software update working for you?”

get the ball rolling

touch base

wrap up

#8. (Ispravi grešku) “The manager needs to approve this, so please touch base with on all decisions we make.”

give her a heads-up

touch her base

keep her in the loop

#9. (Upotreba) Your boss says: “Thanks for the information.” How can you reply using today’s grammar rule?

"No problem, thanks for to keep me in the loop too."

"No problem, and thank you for keeping me in the loop."

"No problem, I will keeping you in the loop."

#10. (Dopuni rečenicu) “He insisted on ______________________ with everyone before the holiday.”

touch base

touching base

to touch base

#11. (Ispravi grešku) Which sentence contains a mistake?

"I appreciate you keeping me in the loop."

"He is thinking about touching base with his old boss."

"We can't make a decision without to touch base with legal."

Lekcija 2 – Quick Check

Rezultati:

#1. If you “keep someone in the loop,” you are:

#2. Your manager wants to “touch base”. This means the conversation will be:

#3. Your manager is going on holiday but wants to know about the project’s progress. What should you promise to do?

#4. You haven’t spoken to a colleague in another department for a few weeks. What could you say in an email?

#5. “Please ______________________ on any emails regarding the client’s feedback.”

#6. “Let’s ______________________ next Monday to discuss our progress.”

#7. (Ispravi grešku) “I’m sending this email to keep me in the loop. How is the new software update working for you?”

#8. (Ispravi grešku) “The manager needs to approve this, so please touch base with on all decisions we make.”

#9. (Upotreba) Your boss says: “Thanks for the information.” How can you reply using today’s grammar rule?

#10. (Dopuni rečenicu) “He insisted on ______________________ with everyone before the holiday.”

#11. (Ispravi grešku) Which sentence contains a mistake?

Lekcija 2 – Quick Check

Rezultati:

#1. If you “keep someone in the loop,” you are:

#2. Your manager wants to “touch base”. This means the conversation will be:

#3. Your manager is going on holiday but wants to know about the project’s progress. What should you promise to do?

#4. You haven’t spoken to a colleague in another department for a few weeks. What could you say in an email?

#5. “Please ______________________ on any emails regarding the client’s feedback.”

#6. “Let’s ______________________ next Monday to discuss our progress.”

#7. (Ispravi grešku) “I’m sending this email to *keep me in the loop*. How is the new software update working for you?”

#8. (Ispravi grešku) “The manager needs to approve this, so please *touch base with* on all decisions we make.”

#9. (Upotreba) Your boss says: “Thanks for the information.” How can you reply using today’s grammar rule?

#10. (Dopuni rečenicu) “He insisted on ______________________ with everyone before the holiday.”

#11. (Ispravi grešku) Which sentence contains a mistake?

#7. (Ispravi grešku) “I’m sending this email to keep me in the loop. How is the new software update working for you?”

#8. (Ispravi grešku) “The manager needs to approve this, so please touch base with on all decisions we make.”