{"id":12993,"date":"2025-08-22T09:00:01","date_gmt":"2025-08-22T07:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/?p=12993"},"modified":"2025-05-17T20:48:17","modified_gmt":"2025-05-17T18:48:17","slug":"collocations-business-conversation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/archives\/12993","title":{"rendered":"Collocations: business conversation (1)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dev.sogoodlanguages.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Jedn%C3%A1n%C3%AD-2.jpg\" alt=\"Business Conversation in English - SoGood Languages\" \/>have a brief chat with somebody (\u043a\u043e\u0440\u043e\u0442\u043a\u043e \u043f\u043e\u0433\u043e\u0432\u043e\u0440\u0438\u0442\u044c \u0441 \u043a\u0435\u043c-\u0442\u043e)<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>I need to have a brief chat with my manager before the meeting. 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