von Christine Burgmer | Okt. 9, 2026 | Tips and Tricks, British vs. American English, Cultural differences |
In British English, we usually talk about the city centre or town centre.“Let’s meet in the city centre.“ In American English, downtown is common.“Let’s meet downtown.“ 💡 Quick tip: The meanings often overlap, but downtown can also...
von Christine Burgmer | Jan. 23, 2025 | Tips and Tricks, Cultural differences |
Someone says, „Thank you!“You don’t always have to reply with „You’re welcome.“ Depending on the situation, you could say:“Happy to help!“Friendly and professional.“My pleasure.“Warm and slightly more...
von Christine Burgmer | Jan. 22, 2025 | Tips and Tricks, Cultural differences |
When someone in British business talks about the City, they may mean London’s historic financial district.It’s also known as the Square Mile.Many banks, financial institutions and professional services firms are based there.“The company has offices...