What Are Phrasal Verbs? | Business English Focus
There are some parts of English that simply don't behave the way you expect.Phrasal verbs are a perfect example.You can know the verb. You can know the small word that follows it. And yet the meaning ...
1 Aug 2min
What Are Idioms? (And How Should Professionals Use Them?)
Idioms are everywhere in English.From meetings and presentations to everyday conversations, native speakers use them constantly—often without even noticing.In this episode, we explore what idioms real...
24 Jul 3min
Narrative Tenses for Business English
Explaining what happened isn't always easy—especially in English.In this episode, we explore narrative tenses and show how they help professionals explain meetings, projects, unexpected changes, and w...
18 Jul 4min
Sound More Natural in English Using Football Expressions
Football has influenced English far beyond the pitch.In this episode, you'll learn six common football expressions that native speakers regularly use in business and everyday conversations.Perfect for...
12 Jul 2min
What Football Teaches You About Communication at Work
Football isn't just about scoring goals.Every match is a lesson in teamwork, leadership, communication, and decision-making under pressure.In this episode, we explore five practical communication less...
5 Jul 3min
Say It Early (Gilbert's Law)
A surprising number of workplace problems aren't caused by incompetence, poor planning, or bad intentions.They're caused by silence.In this episode, we explore Gilbert's Law: the idea that the biggest...
28 Jun 1min
Sometimes the Smartest Decision Is No Decision
In this episode of Higher English, we explore Falkland's Law—the idea that if a decision doesn't need to be made yet, it may be better not to make it.We'll look at how this principle applies to meetin...
21 Jun 1min
Don't Overcomplicate: What Occam's Razor Can Teach Us About Workplace Communication
Most workplace problems aren't as complicated as they first appear.However, the language we use often makes them feel more complicated than they really are.This is where Occam's Razor can help.Occam's...
14 Jun 1min
