The Most Common Buzzwords · Intern level

"Reach out"

To "reach out" means to contact someone, whether by email, phone, message, or any other channel.

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How "Reach out" shows up at work

The phrase that replaced "contact," "email," "call," and "message" across corporate communication. It carries a warmth that the plain verbs apparently lack, which is why it appears in every cold email and still somehow feels cold.

Buzzword

Feel free to reach out if you have any questions before the kickoff call.

Plain English

Feel free to contact me if you have any questions before the kickoff call.

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