Arthur’s jargon buster
What does “Take offline” mean?
Discuss separately, usually after the meeting.
“A small exit for a rather large question.” — Arthur
In context
The phrase can help keep a meeting focused. It can also quietly end a difficult subject without a follow-up.
A clearer version
“Sam and I will discuss the refund after this meeting and update you by 4 pm.”
Where it gets vague
Name who will talk and when everyone else will hear the answer.
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