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#45 Collaborating with Co-workers 2 Key Word lunchoen: a formal lunch The CEO hosted a luncheon for the managers. hold the aces: be in control of everything We are holding all the aces in this negotiation. buy time: do something in order to have more time. 시간을 벌다. James tried to buy time by telling his boss that he was sick. blank check: check that has been signed, but does not have the amount of money written in on it 백지 수표 His a..
#44 Collaborating with Co-workers 1 Key Word can’t stand: hate someone or something My aunt cannot stand her new office. come by: visit a place for a short time We came by to see the new computers. take a look: look at with attention The team leader wants to take a look at your report. biased: showing an unreasonable like or dislike for a person based on personal opinions He gave a biased report during the meeting. just a second: ..
#43 Organizational Structure 2 Key Word be transferred to ~: change to a different job, team, place of work, etc. After a year, he was transferred to another department. in a nutshell: briefly summarize something. 간단히 말해서 She explained the matter to us in a nutshell. What went wrong? In a nutshell, evrything. get down to the business: begin to get serious; to get down to work 본론으로 들어가다. (거두절미하고) 주요 안건에 대해 논의하다. 진지하게 논의하다. Now..
#42 Organizational Structure 1 Key Word organization chart: 조직도 work culture: 기업 문화 I suspect that...: I think, I guess 처럼 쓰인다. 가능성 높을 때도 낮을 때도 쓴다. I suspect that I’ll be transferred to another team. I suspect that he’ll get promoted this year. I suspect that my boss will retire soon. I might as well...: 강제적으로 어떤 상황에 처했을 때, 자신에게 다른 선택지는 없을 시, ~할 수도 있지. 라는 느낌으로 사용. 주로 부정적으로 사용. I might as well resign from my position. (회사에서 강제..
#41 Welcoming Visitors 2 Key Word professionally dressed: wearing a suit – slacks or skirt, button shirt, and a matching jacket A professionally dressed man came to our office. walk into: enter something by walking The family walked into the restaurant and sat down. go the extra mile: do more than one is required to do to reach a goal. 다른 일도 더 하라는 뜻 I like doing business with that company; they always go the extra mile...
#40 Welcoming Visitors 1 Key Word pass on: give something to someone after someone else gave it to you. (특히 자기도 남에게 받았거나 자기가 쓰던 것을) ~에게 넘겨 주다. Allow me to pass on your details. must be: used to show that something is likely, probably, or certain to be true. You must be the new executive assistant. You must be Mr. Johnes. a pleasure to ~: used to emphasize that you are very happy or proud to do something It is a pleasure..
#39 Saying Goodbye 2 Key Word greener pasture: better conditions or opportunities If you are going to quit your job, make sure you are leaving for greener pastures. cross paths: meet someone in the future We might be saying goodbye, but I hope we cross paths again someday. keep in touch: maintain communication It has been great meeting you. Please keep in touch even after you go. stick around: remain in or stay some..
#38 Saying Goodbye 1 Key Word fare well: an act of parting or of marking someone's departure She came to say farewell. pleasure: used to acknowledge an expression of gratitude A: We enjoyed having you here. B: The pelasure is mine. same goes for~: express in the same way, in like manner. I will be sure to do that. The same goes for you. 너도 마찬가지야. The same goes for living in the country. give my best: convey good wis..
#37 Sorry for That 2 Key Word get on~: do something before it’s too late If you really want the position, you had better get on it quickly and let them know you are interested. be off by: miscalculate or be wrong by an amount When she asked how old I thought she was, I said thirty-five. I was off by four years! run something by~: show someone something for confirmation Do you have a moment? I would like to run my re..
#36 Sorry for That 1 Key Word that's the thing: a phrase to introduce an opinion that shows disagreement or counter argument from someone. 그게 문제야 A: Just get on it before it becomes an issue. B: That's the thing. quote: last price; the most recent price to which a buyer and seller agreed 견적. Unfortunately, I sent the wrong quote to a client. rush order: a request from a customer for goods to be supplied very quickly..