EOD
What it means: End of day (which can mean something different to
everyone, especially on distributed teams).
How it’s used: “Can you get this back by EOD?”
Try this instead: List the exact date and time (for example, “by 4pm
PST on Monday”)
2) Close the loop
What it means: Wrap up a topic or process with a firm conclusion.
How it’s used: “Can you reach out to the client to close the loop on
that proposal?”
Try this instead: Finish