30个做Project最常用的英文表达
在美国校园职场混的小伙伴经常会做 — Project。而Project不论大小，高效的交流是高效完成Project不可或缺的基石。下面我们会为大家带来30个常用的表达，帮你在Project过程中高效交流。同时，Project的过程和讲故事很类似，流程的表达和起承转合讲故事也可以用到。
和Team相关
Project Team要向着同一个目标努力，一个好的Project Team成员必须要保持非常高效的沟通。下面这些就是在整个Project过程中和Team相关的常见表达：
1. Form a team - 组建一个团队
举例: The first thing for a great project is to form a great team.
2. Team up with - 和别人组队
举例: You may need to team up with Jeff on this project.
3. Pitch in - 加入进来为Project提供帮助
举例: Everyone will have to pitch in their ideas.
4. Start from scratch - 从0开始
举例: There is not much previous analysis, so we might need to start from scratch.
5. Define the phases - 把比较大的Project拆成小的阶段
举例: We need to define the phases before we can start work.
6. Set deadlines - 制定完成期限
举例: We have set deadlines for each phase except the design phase. Does anyone know how long the design will take?
开始一个Project
7. Give the green light - 可以开始了
可以想象在准备过马路，绿灯就表示可以开始走了。所以开绿灯意思是，我们可以开动了。
举例: After the management gives the green light, we can start the project.
8. Kick off - 正式开始
这句话其实出自于足球比赛，当球员踢球开始比赛时，比赛就正式开始了。所以kick off后来也被大家用作正式开始的意思。
举例: Let's kick off the project.
Project会议
做Project要大家协调配合，开会自然必不可少，常见的表达有：
9. Meet up - 聚在一起讨论
一般指短的，非正式的会议，后面跟in，at或者with来描述时间，地点和人。
举例:
地点（meet up in）：Let's meet up in my office.
时间（meet up at）：Please tell everyone to meet up at 2:00 p.m. today.
人（meet up with）：The project manager would like to meet up with the accounting team.
10. Meet the deadline - 在期限前完成
就跟上学时候的赶Due是一个意思。
举例: We may have to work longer hours to meet the deadline.
Project的日程安排
在讨论Project的时候，时常会谈起各种时间、步骤上的安排和规划。这种时候下面的这些表达就很适用了。
11. Schedule a meeting - 约好一个时间地点开会。
举例: Let's schedule a meeting for this Friday to discuss the potential problems.
12. Behind schedule - 比预期进度慢
举例: What's the reason that the timeline is behind the schedule?
13. Ahead of schedule - 比预期进度快
举例: The project manager is happy that the project is ahead of schedule.
14. On Track - 跟计划的一样
举例: Let's please make sure everything is on track and goes smoothly.
15. On schedule - 准时的
举例: If we can solve this problem, we will be on schedule to finish the project by the end of this week.
计划Project
关于Project的计划和安排，下面这些表达小伙伴们可以参考：
16. Put a plan into action - 执行计划
举例: It's important to put a plan into action.
17. Plan ahead - 在行动前深思熟虑
举例: For the project to go smoothly, we need to plan ahead.
18. Make a plan - 制定一个计划
举例: We need to make a plan for the marketing strategy.
19. Stick to the plan - 按计划进行，不做改变
举例: It's too late to make any change now. Let's just stick to the plan.
20. Review the plan - 检查一下计划
举例: We will need to review the plan periodically.
分配任务
Project Team的每个人都会被分配到任务。下面是关于分配任务的表达。
21. Tasked with - 被分配一个任务
举例: Jeff is tasked with delivering the great resources to every user on Offerbang.
22. Outsource a task - 外包一个任务
举例: Since the project team is too busy, it might be a good idea to outsource some tasks to another company.
Project的目标
23. Target date - 计划时间
举例: Let's try not missing the target dates.
24. Target to complete - 完成计划
举例: We need to target to complete phase one by the end of this month.
25. Achieve the target - 达成目标
举例: The project team can expect a free dinner if they achieve the target this week.
Project的预算
26. Create a budget - 制定预算
举例: We need to create a budget to include the cost of commute.
27. Stay on budget - 控制在预算以内
举例: We need to keep the cost as low as possible to stay on budget.
28. Increase the budget - 增加预算
举例: Management has agreed to increase the budget to cover the cost of testing the new car.
结束Project
在你们的努力工作下，Project终于要圆满完成了。这时候，下面这些表达就派上用场了。
29. Wrap up - 完成
举例: ：I think that's all we need. Let's wrap up the project.
30. Sign off - 正式完成并宣布项目结束
举例: After we sign off the project, we can take the whole team out to celebrate.
这些就是跟着前辈做Project的时候你可以使用的表达方式。