11 English Expressions for Starting a New Job or Business

Learn 11 office English expressions that are used when starting a new job. When you start a new job or business, there is much to learn and do, and there are a lot of idioms to express these situations. Watch this video to get the ball rolling with these expressions so you can hit the ground running. Then take the quiz: Learn more English for the workplace with these videos: 12 Common English Expressions for Work & Business Professional English Vocabulary: Business Meetings In this lesson: 0:00 English Expressions for starting a new job 0:23 get up to speed 1:05 hit the ground running 1:30 learning curve 2:00 learn on the fly 2:36 learn the ropes 2:58 to catch someone up 3:24 from the ground up 3:48 get on the same page 4:32 get one’s foot in the door 5:12 get the ball rolling 5:34 go the extra mile