Learn common English idioms and idiomatic expressions used at work, especially during brainstorming sessions. Even better, you can also use these idioms in daily conversation.

To be clear, brainstorming isn’t limited to strategic planning at work. We brainstorm when
- planning summer vacations;
- discussing home renovations;
- helping children with school projects;
- and, even when organizing community events.

If you're looking to improve your communication skills and make your ideas stand out, understanding these English idioms is essential.

This Confident English lesson focuses on idioms used for generating ideas, revisiting ideas, and guiding ideas. The 9 idioms with examples include:

- to tap into something
- to put our heads together
- to pick one's brain
- to put something on the back burner
- to circle back to something
- to play something by ear
- to jump the gun
- to hammer out
- two heads are better than one

These English idioms for work will not only enhance your vocabulary but also help you navigate workplace conversations and collaborations with ease.

Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your career, mastering these idioms can make a significant difference in your work environment.

Get the full lesson and transcript at https://www.speakconfidentenglish.com/english-idioms-used-at-work-for-brainstorming

00:00 Introduction
01:46 3 Categories for Idioms Use at Work
02:25 Category 1: Idioms for Generating Ideas
04:38 Category 2: Idioms for Revisiting Ideas
07:09 Category 3: Idioms for Guiding Ideas
09:53 Practice

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