WorksheetsE5M 2 Meeting Phrases
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is the most common phrase used to officially start a professional meeting?
Let’s get started
This meeting is now in session
Let’s talk business
Everyone, settle down
Which phrase is commonly used to adjourn a meeting?
Meeting dismissed
Let’s call it a day
This meeting is adjourned
We’ll pick up tomorrow
If a chairperson wants to transfer control of the discussion to someone else, they would say:
Take over
The floor is yours
You can talk now
It’s your turn
To formally end a meeting after concluding all agenda items, you would say:
That’s all for today
We are officially done
This concludes our meeting
It’s time to leave
What phrase is appropriate to interrupt and return to the agenda?
Back to the point
Let’s stay on topic
Getting back on track
Let’s move forward
When inviting another participant to speak, you can say:
You have the floor
Your turn now
Go ahead
Please proceed
To check if everyone agrees to adjourn the meeting, you could say:
Can we end this now?
Shall we adjourn?
Is this okay to stop?
Are we done here?
A neutral way to ask someone to elaborate during a meeting is:
Please explain more
Could you expand on that?
Say it again
Go on
If the meeting chair wants to move to the next agenda item, they might say:
Next item, please
Shall we proceed?
Let’s move on to the next topic
What’s next on the list?
To confirm that everyone agrees with a decision before closing, you might say:
Are we all on the same page?
Does everyone agree?
Can we finalize this?
All good?
