1. virtually,实际上,事实上,差不多。 eg:This opinion was held by virtually all the experts. 差不多所有的专家都持这一看法。 He virtually lived in his office. 他简直是住在自己的办公室里了。 2. menu,菜单;menu也

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Sorting out problems A: Rachel? Im not sure how you want to handle this account. I think there are a few things to be sorted out. B: I agree, Toni. I think the biggest problem were facing is how to bring it in under budget. A: Thats true. But even be

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Warning an employee A: Listen, Christine, you can not afford another day off. Youve called in sick five times in the last three weeks. B: I know, Mr. Douglas. But I am really sick. A: Well, I want a note from the doctor on this one. And, to be honest

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Giving a helping hand A: Hi, Alex. Would you come with me to supply? Ive got to pick up a load of stuff and Im afraid I cant carry it all. B: Sure, Stacy. Let me just grab my coat. A: Thanks. I appreciate the hand. Id have to make two or three trips

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Reminder about tax forms A: Hey, Richard! I need those tax forms from you before five! B: Oh, Im sorry. I forgot about those completely. Ill bring them by your office. A: Okay. The sooner the better. B: You bet. Ill swing by after lunch, okay? 提醒报

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Looking over some letters A: Mr. Emory? Id appreciate it if you would look over these letters before you leave today. B: Id be glad to. Just leave them on my desk. I didnt expect you to finish so soon. A: Thank you, sir. Ill leave them here. If there

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Leaving a little early A: Could I trouble you for a minute, Mr. Graham? B: Sure, Emily. How can I help you? A: I would like to leave a few minutes early today. Would that be all right? B: Thats fine, as long as you can get that report typed up before

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Getting a new computer A: Mr. Emory? I think its time to get a new computer. B: Why, Christine? I think the one we have is fine. A: For the amount of work we do on the computer these days, the one were using is just too weak. We really need a higher

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Insisting on a change A: Im sorry, Brad. But you are going to have to re-do this. B: Whats the problem, Ms. Murphy? A: Its badly organized. I cant present this to the board. B: Im sorry. Ms. Murphy. Ill re-work it. Can I give it back to you this afte

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Approving a new purchase A: Mr. Phillips? I have a request here from purchasing that needs your approval. B: Let me take a look. This is for a 486 computer with modem. Whos it going to? A: I believe its going to Ms. Wilsons office. B: Get her on the

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Introducing new people A: Tom, this is Mary Bobbins. Shes just come over from sales. B: Its nice to meet you! Guess well be working together. A: Yes, shell be working closely with you on the marketing end of things. B: Good. Well, welcome aboard, Ms,

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Meeting a new boss A: Good morning, Mr. Montgomery. Ive been sent over from purchasing to fill in for Clare Williams. B: Oh, really? Nice to meet you. I thought they were going to leave me here on my own! How long have you been with the company? A: O

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Asking for a book returned A: Stacey? Are you finished with that marketing book I lent you? B: Oh-yeah, I dont need it anymore. A: Great. Could you bring it in tomorrow morning? Ive got a test on Thursday. B: Sure. Sorry about keeping it for so long.

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Asking about deadlines A: Hi, Mark! I was wondering if you finished that presentation you were working on last week? B: Just about. It should be done in the next couple of days. Why? A: Mr. Rodriguez was asking me about it yesterday. B: Ill give him

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Bosses meeting A: Hello. Mr. Rothman? This is Michael in Mr. Emorys office. Hed like to set up and appointment with you to talk about buying a new copier. B: Sure, Id be glad to. What time frame did he have in mind? A: Hed like to do it as soon as po

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Appointment with a client A: I definitely want to meet with you, Mr. Parker. I just need to sort out my schedule. B: Well, I know youre pretty booked up these days. But, weve got to work fast on this. A: I realize that. We dont have any time to waste

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A meeting about bonuses A: Hi, Grant. How is everything? B: Pretty well, thanks. Weve just been incredibly busy! I need to set up a meeting for Mr. Graham. A: Sure. Whats it about? B: He wants to go over the bonuses for this year. Hell need to meet w

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Getting a take-out lunch A: Hey, Cindy? Are you getting take-out? B: Yeah, do you want something? A: Yeah, thanks. Could you pick me up a chicken salad sandwich, an order of fries, and a large diet coke? B: No problem. Do you have any cash on you? I

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Chatting with a new employee A: Hi there, Philip. Hows everything going? B: Its going pretty well, but Im really tired! A: I dont blame you. Youve had a busy first week. Take a rest! B: Its all right. I dont mind being busy! 和新雇员闲谈 A:你好

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A newly received award A: Philip, I was really glad to hear about your award. Congratulations! B: Thanks, Denise. Actually, I was really surprised. I mean, there were a lot of qualified people out there. A: Sure. But the work you did was really excep

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