We struggle to decide which tasks are the most important; there are too many of them. TRIAGE, We struggle to triage the tasks., Finishing the client report today is my main focus. PRIORITY, The client report is my top priority for today., We need to make the recruitment process faster to fill the position before next month. TRACK, We need to fast-track the recruitment process to fill…, We faced unexpected issues while working with the team. INTO, We ran into a problem with the team., I often disagree with colleagues when it comes to prioritizing tasks. ODDS, I’m often at odds with colleagues when it comes to prioritizing tasks., He refuses to give in even though everyone else thinks he should. CAVE, He refuses to cave., I tried to convince her, but she doesn’t want to change her opinion. BUDGE, She doesn’t want to budge., After the argument, everyone is very careful not to upset the manager. EGGSHELLS, Everyone is walking on eggshells., I am finding it hard to apologize to her. DIFFICULTY, I’m having difficulty apologizing to her., The manager may need to step in if the problem doesn’t stop. INTERVENE, The manager may need to intervene., Sometimes it’s better to let the team handle the issue themselves. SEAT, Sometimes it’s better to take a back seat., I really need your opinion on this matter. ADVICE, I could really use your advice on this., Let’s discuss this task later next week, it’s not that important. BACK BURNER, Let’s put this task on the back burner until next week., I need to focus on the presentation; other things can wait. FISH, I’ve got a bigger fish to fry with this presentation., Could you send me your comments as soon as possible? EARLIEST, Could you send me your comments at your earliest convenience?.

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