职场社交英语口语对话 Lesson 14:有谁一早就在这里了
2010-09-03来源:和谐英语
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A: Did you sign a contract before agreeing to work for him?
在你同意为他工作前先签合约了吗?
B: He told me we would do it later.
他说那个晚点儿 再签。
【stop by 顺道拜访】
stop by是指你在要去一个地方的途中,因为顺路而到某人家拜访:
A:I was going to the store and thought I would stop by.
我正要去店里,就想可以顺道过来。
B:I'm so glad you did!
我真高兴你来了!
stop by也可以用来表达“稍作停留,不会久留”的意思:
A: I just stopped by to see if you needed anything.
我只是过来看一下你是否需要什么。
B: I need some more cough medicine.
我还需要多一些咳嗽药。
1) small fry 微不足道的事
2) negotiate (v.) 协商,协调
3) entertainment (n.) 娱乐