new project

Meaning

This phrase refers to a fresh task, assignment, or plan that has recently started or is about to start. It is a fundamental business term used to describe a change in focus, a new client account, or a collaborative task.

Examples

• We are starting an exciting new project next Monday.

  We are starting an exciting new project next Monday.

• She was chosen to lead the new project for our main client.

  She was chosen to lead the new project for our main client.

• How much time do we have to complete this new project?

  How much time do we have to complete this new project?

• I need to review the budget for the new project before the meeting.

  I need to review the budget for the new project before the meeting.

• Everyone is working hard to make sure the new project is successful.

  Everyone is working hard to make sure the new project is successful.

Common Mistakes

• ✗ We have a new project to make.

  ✓ We have a new project to do.

  You do not 'make' a project; you 'work on', 'do', 'start', or 'run' a project.

• ✗ I am busy with a new plan of work.

  ✓ I am busy with a new project.

  While 'plan of work' is understandable, 'new project' is the natural, idiomatic term used in professional environments.

Related Expressions

Practice

• Our manager wants to discuss the ___ during tomorrow's meeting.

  💡 A recently started task or assignment.

  Show answer

  new project

• Are you ready to start working on the ___?

  💡 The fresh business assignment.

  Show answer

  new project