Mind Your Words! Business English Confusions & Communication | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

💬 Roleplay: You’re helping a coworker adapt to a new software system. What do you say? Use: Don’t worry, patient, show

✅ "Don’t worry, just be patient — I’ll show you step by step."

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📸 In this photo, your team is smiling. Would you say “in the picture” or “on the picture”?

Answer: ✅ “In the picture” is correct — it describes what is visible.

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⚙️ How can a company be more economical with energy? Use: For example, efficient, reduce

✅ "For example, they could be more efficient and reduce waste."

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⚖️ Your coworker often lies about being late. What do you do? Use: Honestly, unacceptable, report

✅ "Honestly, it’s unacceptable — I’d report it to my supervisor."

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🌍 Is it more stressful to emigrate or immigrate? Why? Use: Probably, emotional, change

✅ "Probably immigrate — it’s emotional and involves big changes."

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🍀 Describe a magical business moment you’ve had. Use: Honestly, unexpected, achieve

✅ "Honestly, it was unexpected — we achieved something incredible as a team."

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🍰 “Sweet food you eat after a meal” — Which word fits?

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👩‍💻 Roleplay: You’re onboarding a new employee. Explain how to get through their first week. Use: Firstly, supportive, explain

✅ "Firstly, be supportive and explain how everything works step by step."

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🏗️ Your colleague says a report was made of new data — correct or incorrect?

Answer: ❌ Incorrect. It should be made with new data (ingredients/materials vs. content).

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🧾 Your boss says the company must rise above challenges. What do you think that means? Use: Clearly, motivational, overcome

✅ "Clearly it’s motivational — it means we must overcome difficulties."

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⚙️ “Something powered by electricity” — Which word fits?

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✉️ What would you say to a colleague who often gives you unwanted advice? Use: Honestly, polite, thank

✅ "Honestly, I’d be polite and thank them, but explain I prefer my own way."

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