{"id":22586,"date":"2025-11-25T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-11-25T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.couchenglish.pl\/?p=22586"},"modified":"2025-12-22T05:42:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-22T04:42:08","slug":"autumn-reading-in-english-books-and-idioms-that-boost-your-business-english-%f0%9f%8d%82%f0%9f%8d%81%f0%9f%8d%82","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.couchenglish.pl\/en\/autumn-reading-in-english-books-and-idioms-that-boost-your-business-english-%f0%9f%8d%82%f0%9f%8d%81%f0%9f%8d%82\/","title":{"rendered":"Autumn Reading in English: Books and Idioms That Boost Your Business English \ud83c\udf42\ud83c\udf41\ud83c\udf42"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Autumn is the perfect time to improve your English not only through listening and repetition, but also – reading! Reading in English expands your vocabulary, shows real-life usage of expressions in a business context, and helps you practice idioms that are useful at work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Our November Book Recommendations:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  • The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People<\/strong> \u2013 Stephen Covey<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Lean In<\/strong> \u2013 Sheryl Sandberg<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Atomic Habits<\/strong> \u2013 James Clear<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Drive<\/strong> \u2013 Daniel Pink<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • The Culture Map<\/strong> \u2013 Erin Meyer<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    Mini Glossary from the Books:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    • Highly effective<\/strong><\/em> \u2013 very effective<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • To lean in<\/strong><\/em> \u2013 to actively engage, not avoid challenges<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Atomic habit<\/strong><\/em> \u2013 a small, daily habit that has a big impact<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Drive<\/em> <\/strong>\u2013 motivation, inner drive to act<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Culture map<\/strong><\/em> \u2013 a tool for comparing cultures<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

      As a bonus for hour readers: 5 Business Idioms for November:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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      • Think outside the box<\/strong><\/em> \u2013 to think creatively \/ unconventionally<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Hit the ground running<\/strong><\/em> \u2013 to start something energetically and effectively<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Back to the drawing board<\/strong><\/em> \u2013 to return to planning after a failure<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • On the same page<\/strong><\/em> \u2013 to be in agreement, to understand each other<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Touch base<\/strong><\/em> \u2013 to get in touch, to briefly discuss something<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n


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