Here’s another business English idiom from sports. Once you’ve ‘got the ball rolling’, then other people can join in to help you. Your boss is asking you to do just that – to get a project started. However, someone initially had to be the one to push or roll the ball to get it started. It’s rolling along quite nicely and smoothly. One way to respond is to say, “Thanks! I’m on it!” 4. He wants you to act on it and be creative in implementing it. IF you present an idea to your boss and he asks you to ‘take it and run with it’, he thinks the idea is good. This is one of many business English expressions taken from the world of sports. I’ll let you know as soon as we hear something.” I’ll keep you updated.” Alternatively, if they are waiting for some specific information you can say, “Ok. If someone asks you to keep them posted on the general progress of a project, you may want to say, “Ok. The speaker just wants you to give him regular updates on what is going on.

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