For iPhone · US and Canada editions

The unwritten rules of US and Canadian offices, in plain English.

Practice real work conversations, turn what you mean into natural workplace English, and learn what office phrases really mean.

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Phrasebook

They say

“Per my last email…”

What it means

Mild irritation. They feel they already answered this.

TranslateTo a peer · Chat

You mean

Send me the file today.

Say it like this

“Hey, could you send me the file today? Thanks!”

23real workplace situations to practice
95office phrases, idioms, and abbreviations explained
21countries of origin compared with your new workplace

How it works

What nobody explains on your first day.

Four tools for the parts of office English that textbooks skip.

01

Practice

Rehearse real conversations, from pointing out an error to asking about a promotion. Type or speak your reply and get instant feedback on how your words land.

  • Say no to extra work
  • Disagree with a senior leader
  • Monday small talk
02

Translate

Type what you mean, as bluntly as you like. Get natural workplace English for your manager, a peer, or someone you manage, ready for email, chat, or saying out loud.

  • “Your idea won’t work.”
  • “Why is the report late?”
03

Phrasebook

Find out what office phrases really mean and how to respond, from small talk to EOD and PTO. Meanings of idioms and jargon are checked against leading dictionaries.

  • “Just circling back.”
  • “Let’s take this offline.”
  • “I’m on the fence.”
04

Culture

See how office norms compare with the country you come from, from feedback and disagreeing to meetings, deadlines, and email.

  • Feedback
  • Managers and hierarchy
  • Time and deadlines

Two editions

Made for where you actually work.

Choose where you work during setup and switch any time in Profile. Each edition is written for its own country, down to the phrases and the spelling.

US

United States

The unwritten rules of American offices, in plain English.

CA

Canada

The unwritten rules of Canadian offices, in plain English.

Privacy

Your words stay yours.

Sound like you’ve always worked here.

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