Business Jargon: Jargon for ideas

Learning English For Work

Dec 29, 2025•9 min

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Episode description

We use jargon a lot to talk about ideas. Pippa and Phil talk about some common phrases. And a CEO tells us about the new jargon businesses use to impress investors.

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This episode was originally broadcast in November 2024.

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