●在办公室

　　I made it! 赶上了!

　　Not quite. 那可未必。

　　I'm on time! /I arrived on time!

　　Be punctual! 要严格遵守时间。

　　You are late again.

　　I was only late by five minutes.

　　I was only five minutes late.

　　Did u punch in/out? 打卡了吗?*上下班时

　　Can we meet on Tuesday?

　　Let me check my schedule.

　　Let me look over my schedule.

　　Let me confirm my schedule.

　　I've got so much to do. 我有好多事要干

　　Don't worry. You can do it.

　　I have so much to do.

　　I have many things to do.

　　I'm extremely busy.

　　I'm pressed for time. 我的时间安排很紧

　　I'm an ordinary office worker.

　　I do office work.

　　I'm a regular office worker.

　　The work doesn't need much effort.

　　Lucky you! 你太幸运了

　　It's an easy job.

　　Don't neglect your duties! 干活别偷懒。

　　Okay. I won't.

　　I'm in charge of the west side.

　　I'm responsible for the west side.

　　I'm done with the work. --Already?

　　I'm finished with the work.

　　I'm all done with the work.

　　I can still work for a long time.

　　I'll be able to work for many more years.

　　I still have many years of work.

　　Our boss has been fired.

　　You're kidding! 你不是在开玩笑吧!

　　Our boss has been dismissed.

　　Our boss has been let go.

　　Please staple these together. 请把这个订在一起 *stapler 是 “订书器”。

　　Would you copy these papers?

　　This copy machine doesn't work.

　　This copy machine isn't working.

　　This copier is broken.

　　I think it ran out of paper. *run out用完

　　I think it's out of paper.

　　When is this due? 付款截止到什么时候?

　　When do I have to pay this by?

　　When is the last day I can pay for this?

　　How long is the pay period?

　　When is the pay period over?

　　When does this have to be finished by?

　　It's due on the thirtieth.

　　Let's take a break, shall we? --Yes, let's.

　　Shall we take a break?

　　Get me a cup of coffee, will you?

　　Would u bring me a cup of coffee?

　　Would you like some coffee?

　　Would you care for some coffee?

　　Do you want some coffee?

　　How about some coffee?

　　That would be great. 那真是太好了

　　That would be perfect.

　　That would hit the spot.

　　It's almost lunchtime.

　　It's almost time for lunch.

　　We took an hour lunch break. 我们有1小时的午休时间

　　Where were you? 你去哪儿了?

　　Let's get started.

　　Let's begin! /Here we go.

　　Let's get down to business. 我们开始吧? *谈生意进入正题时使用。

　　Let's get down to work.

　　Let's take a vacation soon.

　　I can't leave this job at the moment.

　　I'm tied up at the moment.

　　I'm too busy to bother with such details.

　　I'm so busy, I'd really appreciate any help I could get.

　　Don't slack off! 别偷懒!

　　Do your best!

　　Don't work too hard.

　　Pull yourself together. 打起精神来。

　　But I just made a big mistake.

　　Get a hold of yourself.

　　I need more help with the project.

　　You can count on me. 你可以找我呀! *count on...“指望”、“依赖”。

　　How's work?

　　I don't even have time to catch my breath.

　　I don't have time to breathe.

　　What's keeping you? Hurry up. 你怎么耽搁了，快点儿!

　　I'll be over soon. 马上就来。

　　Changing jobs is the only way out. 出路

　　You'd better work harder.

　　You should work harder.

　　I'm a workaholic. 我是个工作狂 *它是work和“酒精中毒”alcoholic的混合语。还可把购物狂说成“shopaholic”….

　　I don't know how to fill out this form

　　How do I fill out this form?

　　Can you help me with this form?

　　It looks like it's going to be a long meeting, doesn't it?

　　This is gonna be a long one.gonna=going to

　　The meeting went well.

　　That went well. 进行得很顺利。

　　Why didn't you help more?

　　I did all I could do. /That's all I can do.

　　There is nothing more I can do.

　　Are you impressed? --Very.

　　Isn't it impressive?

　　Pls underline the important items.作动词

　　Check. 好，没问题

　　Would you get to the point? 说重点

　　All right, all right.

　　What's the point?

　　Stop beating around the bush.

　　What are you trying to say?

　　Please do it all over again.

　　From the beginning?

　　Please start over from the beginning.

　　Fax this paper to Mr. Tanaka.

　　Pls hand in the document to me.提交,交出

　　Please hand the document in to me.

　　What document are you talking about?

　　Please submit the document to me.

　　This is a piece of work I can be proud of.

　　I'm really proud of this.

　　I can't find my white-out. “涂改液”

　　Are you working overtime tonight?

　　Unfortunately, yes.

　　Are you working late tonight?

　　Business is business.

　　He's a hard worker.

　　You're overworking.

　　Finish this report today!

　　When is the paper due? 截止

　　I've got so much to do.

　　There's a lot of work piled up on my desk.