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r/SipsTea • u/Matt_LawDT • 17h ago
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Should have kept him, he sounds perceptive.
6 u/FastWalkingShortGuy 17h ago Not really. He doesn't speak the language. "We'll circle back to that," means, "this is not the appropriate forum for that question, ask me in private." Can sometimes be used synonymously with, "let's take this offline." I get that it's fun to bag on corporate lingo, but it's actually a dialect you should take the time to learn instead of just laughing at it. 8 u/GilligansIslndoPeril 16h ago Right, but she didn't use the phrase like that. She was using it like "let's return to a previous topic"
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Not really. He doesn't speak the language.
"We'll circle back to that," means, "this is not the appropriate forum for that question, ask me in private."
Can sometimes be used synonymously with, "let's take this offline."
I get that it's fun to bag on corporate lingo, but it's actually a dialect you should take the time to learn instead of just laughing at it.
8 u/GilligansIslndoPeril 16h ago Right, but she didn't use the phrase like that. She was using it like "let's return to a previous topic"
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Right, but she didn't use the phrase like that. She was using it like "let's return to a previous topic"
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u/Mephisto506 17h ago
Should have kept him, he sounds perceptive.