意味
Deal with the most important matters before anything else.
文化的背景
In American business, this is often used to cut through 'small talk' and get to the agenda. Used similarly, but often with a slightly more polite tone to avoid sounding bossy.
Use it as a bridge
It is a great way to transition from casual chat to serious work.
意味
Deal with the most important matters before anything else.
Use it as a bridge
It is a great way to transition from casual chat to serious work.
自分をテスト
Complete the phrase.
____ ____ ____, let's finish the report.
The idiom is fixed as 'First things first'.
When should you use this phrase?
You are in a meeting and someone starts talking about next year's budget before finishing this month's.
It is the perfect way to bring the focus back to the current task.
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2 問題____ ____ ____, let's finish the report.
The idiom is fixed as 'First things first'.
You are in a meeting and someone starts talking about next year's budget before finishing this month's.
It is the perfect way to bring the focus back to the current task.
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よくある質問
1 問No, it is a standard way to organize a meeting.
関連フレーズ
One thing at a time
similarDon't multitask.
Get down to business
similarStart working.