Business English from All Ears English BE 392: Does Your Business English Add Up?
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Mar 30, 2025 Mastering Business English can significantly boost your career prospects. Clear communication is essential, whether you're in an interview or a legal setting. The phrase 'the math isn't mathing' is explored, highlighting its use in tax discussions and everyday pricing. Listeners learn about mathematical language that comes up in business contexts and the importance of context in communication. The hosts encourage the adoption of phrases that express confusion, making interactions more relatable.
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Child's Lie
- Aubrey recently encountered a situation where details weren't adding up.
- One of her children lied, and the details of their story didn't make sense.
Using "Nonsensical"
- Use the word "nonsensical" to describe something that doesn't make sense.
- This word is useful in professional settings, particularly when discussing illogical data or presentations.
Presentation Feedback
- Lindsay shares an example of using "nonsensical" to describe a confusing presentation.
- She suggests asking a trusted coworker for feedback if you're unsure about your presentation's clarity.