Learn · Sentences Business English: Presentations, Proposals, Networking, Negotiating, Meetings
It’s essential that we reach an agreement by the end of this meeting.
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Narrator
It’s essential that we reach an agreement by the end of this meeting.
Study notes
How to use in different contexts
Giving Instructions
It's crucial we reach an agreement before this meeting concludes.
Expressing Concern
I'm worried we won't reach an agreement if we don't focus.
Setting Expectations
Let's aim to have a finalized agreement by the end of this meeting.
Negotiating
We need to find common ground; reaching an agreement is paramount.
Rephrased versions
Formal
It is imperative that we achieve consensus by the conclusion of this meeting.
Casual
We really need to agree on this by the time this meeting's over.
Simpler English
We must agree by the end of the meeting.
Phrases to learn
reach an agreement
To come to a mutual understanding or compromise.
by the end of
Before the conclusion of a specific time period.