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Language & soft skills for tech professionals and companies.
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Three phrases with ON you need to know 😎

On brand 🎯 = matches the style / image of a company, person, or project
Example:
The design looks great, but the colors don’t feel on brand.

On schedule ⏰ = happening at the planned time
Example:
The project is still on schedule, so we should be ready to launch next week.

Spot on βœ… = exactly right / very accurate
Example:
Your feedback was spot on. That’s exactly what we need to fix.

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Idiom of the day ⭐

πŸ“‘ On the radar β€” we know about it / we’re keeping an eye on it.

Use this phrase when something is important, but not necessarily being worked on right now.

Examples

The issue is on our radar, but we’re fixing something else first.

Better onboarding is on our radar for next quarter.

Your feedback is on our radar. We’ll discuss it in the next planning meeting.


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Grammar tip πŸ’‘

Not sure where to put words like often, sometimes, usually, or currently?

Look at the verb πŸ‘‡

πŸ“Œ With most verbs, put the adverb before the main verb.

Examples:

I usually check my messages in the morning.
We often have quick syncs on Fridays.
She sometimes works with the design team.


πŸ“Œ But with the verb to be, put the adverb after am / is / are / was / were.

Examples:

I’m usually available after 2.
The team is often busy before a release.
The instructions were sometimes unclear.


βœ”οΈSimple rule:

Most verbs β†’ adverb + verb
To be β†’ be + adverb

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🌞 Are you planning to recharge your batteries this weekend?

πŸ”‹ Recharge your batteries
= rest and get your energy back

πŸ’¬ Example:
I’m taking a few days off to recharge my batteries before the next project starts.

🌿 Work hard, rest well, come back stronger.
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Will You Survive a Work Meeting in English? πŸ€”
How well do you actually handle work meetings in English? Not just following the conversation - but actually being part of it.

Find out where you really stand - in just 2 minutes:

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Happy Monday 🌞 Let’s kick off the week with 3 useful questions for workplace discussions.

1. Can you walk me through it? = Can you explain it step by step?

Example:
Can you walk me through the new QA checklist?

2. What’s the status on this? = What’s happening with this task right now?

Example:
What’s the status on the bug fix for the payment flow?

3. Are we still on track? = Are things still going according to plan?

Example:
Are we still on track to finish the release notes by Friday?

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Idiom of the day ⭐️

Run circles around (someone) πŸ”„ – to be much better, faster, or more skilled than someone else.

Examples:

Our new search feature runs circles around the old one. It’s faster, cleaner, and much easier to use.

She runs circles around everyone when it comes to client communication.


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Hot take: making mistakes is the fastest way to fluency. Agree or disagree? πŸ‘‡
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Grammar tip πŸ’‘

Use should and must to describe expectationsπŸ‘‡

πŸ“Œ Should = I expect this

Examples:
This should work now.
The client should know about the delay.


πŸ“Œ Must = I’m almost sure this is true

Examples:
She must be busy β€” she hasn’t replied all day.
The server must be down. Nothing is loading.


πŸ‘‰ Quick note:

Should = I expect it
Must = I’m almost sure this is true

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The 2026 World Cup kicks off (= starts) today. ⚽️

Do you plan on watching it?
Anonymous Poll
32%
βœ… Yes
60%
❌ No
8%
πŸ† I’ll just watch the final