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Business English Exercise | Topic: Corporate Buzzwords/Jargon 3
Choose the correct response to complete each of the following sentences:
1. We've got to make sure everyone is ____________________ for ( = everyone agrees to) our final
implementation
a) on the board b) on board c) on the boat
2. Paul, Javier, you guys are going to ____________________ on this. ( = You guys will be working
together on this)
a) tag b) tag each other c) tag team
3. Well, we just got our ____________________ orders. ( = instructions)
a) march b) marching c) margin
4. A characteristic of a service or product that raises its perceived value is known as a "value-
____________________".
a) add b) addition c) addict
5. Technology is a shifting ____________________. ( = Technology is something that always
changes)
a) paradigm b) parachute c) pear
6. Let's ____________________ = Let's talk
a) diagram b) diatribe c) dialogue
7. We're going to have to ____________________ ( = tell the truth) and let him know we are five
weeks behind schedule.
a) open the kimono b) open the door c) let loose the iguana
8. This initiative will create the ____________________ needed to take our business to the next
level.
a) synergy b) symbiosis c) sanctity
9. This kind of corporate office jargon is sometimes referred to as ____________________.
a) babble b) officespeak c) eloquent speech
10. To "get the ball ____________________" means to start something.
a) to roll b) going c) rolling
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Business English Exercise | Topic: Corporate Buzzwords/Jargon 3
ANSWERS:
1) b 2) c 3) b 4) a 5) a 6) c 7) a 8) a 9) b 10) c


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