50 Essential Business English Phrases

February 6, 2026

Meetings

1. "Let's get started." 2. "I'd like to add something." 3. "Could you elaborate on that?" 4. "Let's circle back to this." 5. "I think we're on the same page."

Emails

6. "I hope this email finds you well." 7. "Please find attached..." 8. "I'm writing to follow up on..." 9. "I look forward to hearing from you." 10. "Please don't hesitate to reach out."

Presentations

11. "Today I'd like to talk about..." 12. "As you can see from this chart..." 13. "Let me walk you through..." 14. "To sum up..." 15. "Are there any questions?"

Negotiations

16. "We'd like to propose..." 17. "What if we..." 18. "I see your point, however..." 19. "Let's find a middle ground." 20. "We have a deal."