Criticizing a lack of effort

A: Allan, I am really disappointed by your lack of effort on this project.

B: Look, Sally. I’ve put just as much work into this as anybody else.

A: No, I’m sorry. I disagree. I don’t think you’ve been working at full speed at all.

B: Well. I’m sorry you feel that way.

批评工作涣散

A：艾伦，你做这个项目缺乏努力，这实在令我失望。

B：嘿，萨莉。我在这上面所投入的一点也不比别人少。

A：不，对不起。我不能同意。我认为你根本就没在全力工作。

B：哦，你这样想我很遗憾。

Arranging a holiday schedule

A: Mr. Martin? I need to talk to you for a minute.

B: Certainly, Mr. Emory. Is there a problem, sir?

A: Well, I’d just like you to help me with the holiday schedule.

B: Fine, Mr. Emory. Let me just grab a pad and pen.

安排假期上班表

A：马丁先生？我需要和你谈谈。

B：当然，埃默里先生。有什么问题吗？

A：嗯，我希望你帮我排出假期日程。

B：好，埃默里先生。等我拿纸笔来。

(本文转载自旺旺英语)