These English vocabulary words and expressions were used in a B2-Level class talking about business plans

English Vocabulary and Expressions for Making Business Plans

when seen or considered briefly and for the first time

(especially of a business or politician) lagging behind current thinking or trends

[informal] a close but nonsexual relationship between two men

[informal] an in-depth examination or analysis of a topic

a difference or contrast between similar things or people

[expression] you decide what to say or do in a situation by responding to events rather than by following a plan which you have decided on in advance

the introduction or preliminary part of a speech or event

[slang] poorly made or done; of low quality

[vulgar slang] [North American] have a casual conversation

to make more definite and unlikely to change

[expression] believing, mistakenly or on the basis of little evidence, that something is the case

of uncertain, indefinite, or unclear character or meaning