超级短句


1.absolutely not. 绝对不是。
2.are you coming with me? 你跟我一起去吗？
3.are you sure? 你能肯定吗？
4.as soon as possible. 尽快。
5.believe me. 相信我。
6.buy it . 买下来！
7.call me tomorrow. 明天打电话给我。
8.can you speak slowly? 请您说得慢些好吗？
9.come with me. 跟我来。
10.congratulations. 恭喜恭喜。
11.do it right! 把它做对。
12.do you mean it ? 你是当真的吗？
13.do you see him often? 你经常见到他吗？
14.do you see it? = do you understand? 你明白了吗？
15.do you want it? 你要吗？
16.do you want something? 你想要些什么？
17.don’t do it . 不要做。
18.don’t exaggerate. 不要夸张。
19.don’t tell me that. 不要告诉我。
20.give me a hand . 帮我一下。
21.go right ahead. 一直往前走。
22.have a good trip. 祝旅途愉快。
23.have a nice day. 祝你一天过得愉快。
24.have you finished? 你做完了吗？
25.he doesn’t have time. 他没空。
26.he is on his way. 他现在已经在路上了。
27.how are you doing?　你好吗？
28.how long are you staying ? 你要呆多久？
29.i am crazy about her. 我对她着迷了。
30.i am wasting my time . 我在浪费时间。
31.i can do it . 我能做。
32.i can’t believe it .我简直不能相信。
33.i can’t wait . 我不能再等了。
34.i don’t have time . 我没时间了。
35.i don’t know anybody. 我一个人都不认识。
36.i don’t like it . 我不喜欢。
37.i don’t think so .　我认为不是。
38.i feel much better. 我感觉好多了。
39.i found it .　我找到了。
40.i hope so . 我希望如此。
41.i knew it .　我早知道了。
42.i noticed that. 我注意到了。
43.i see. 我明白了。
44.i speak english well. 我英语说得很好。
45.i think so . 我认为是这样的。
46.i want to speak with him. 我想跟他说话。
47.i won. 我赢了。
48.i would like a cup of coffee, please. 请给我一杯咖啡。
49.i’m hungry. 我饿死了。
50.i’m leaving. 我要走了。
51.i’m sorry. 对不起。
52.i’m used to it . 我习惯了。
53.i’ll miss you. 我会想念你的。
54.i’ll try. 我试试看。
55.i’m bored. 我很无聊。
56.i’m busy. 我很忙。
57.i’m having fun. 我玩得很开心。
58.i’m ready. 我准备好了。
59.i’ve got it . 我明白了。
60.i’ve had it . 我受够了。
61.it’s incredible! 真是难以置信！
62.is it far? 很远吗？
63.it doesn’t matter. 没关系。
64.it smells good. 闻起来很香。
65.it’s about time . 是时候了。
66.it’s all right. 没关系。
67.it’s easy. 很容易。
68.it’s good. 很好。?
69.it’s near here. 离这很近。
70.it’s nothing. 没什么。
71.it’s time to go . 该走了。
72.it’s different. 那是不同的。
73.it’s funny. 很滑稽。
74.it’s impossible. 那是不可能的。
75.it’s not bad. 还行。
76.it’s not difficult. 不难.
77.it’s not worth it .　不值得。
78.it’s obvious. 很明显。
79.it’s the same thing. 还是一样的。
80.it’s your turn. 轮到你了。
81.let me see . 让我想想。
82.let me know . 告诉我。
83.me too. 我也一样。
84.not yet. 还没有。
85.relax! 放松。
86.see you tomorrow.　明天见。
87.she is my best friend . 她是我最好的朋友。
88.she is so smart. 她真聪明。
89.show me .　指给我看。
90.tell me . 告诉我。
91.thank you very much.　多谢。
92.that happens. 这样的事情经常发生。
93.that’s enough. 够了。
94.that’s interesting. 很有趣。
95.that’s right. 对了。
96.that’s true. 这是真的。
97.there are too many people here. 这里人很多。
98.they like each other. 他们互相倾慕。
99.think about it . 考虑一下。
100.too bad! 太糟糕啦！
101.wait for me . 等等我。
102.what did you say? 你说什么？
103.what do you think? 你认为怎样？
104.what is he talking about? 他在说些什么？
105.what terrible weather! 多坏的天气。
106.what’s going on/ happening / the problem? 怎么啦？
107.what’s the date today?今天几号？
108.where are you going ? 你去哪里？
109.where is he? 他在哪里？
110.you are impatient. 你太性急了。
111.you look tired. 你看上去很累。
112.you surprise me. 你让我大吃一惊。
113.you’re crazy. 你疯了。
114.you’re welcome. 别客气。
115.you’re always right. 你总是对的。
116.you’re in a bad mood. 你的心情不好。
117.you’re lying. 你在撒谎。
118.you’re wrong. 你错了。


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1. stop complaining! 别发牢骚！
2. you make me sick! 你真让我恶心！
3. what's wrong with you? 你怎么回事？ 　　
4. you shouldn't have done that! 你真不应该那样做! 　　
5. you're a jerk! 你是个废物/混球！ 　　
6. don't talk to me like that! 别那样和我说话! 　　
7. who do you think you are? 你以为你是谁？ 　　
8. what's your problem? 你怎么回事啊？ 　　
9. i hate you! 我讨厌你！ 　　
10. i don't want to see your face! 我不愿再见到你！ 　　
11. you're crazy! 你疯了! 　　
12. are you insane/crazy/out of your mind? 你疯了吗？（美国人绝对常用！） 　　
13. don't bother me. 别烦我。 　　
14. knock it off. 少来这一套。 　　
15. get out of my face. 从我面前消失！ 　　
16. leave me alone. 走开。 　　
17. get lost.滚开！ 　　
18. take a hike! 哪儿凉快哪儿歇着去吧。 　　
19. you piss me off. 你气死我了。 　　
20. it's none of your business. 关你屁事！ 　　
21. what's the meaning of this? 这是什么意思？ 　　
22. how dare you! 你敢！ 　　
23. cut it out. 省省吧。 　　
24. you stupid jerk! 你这蠢猪！ 　　
25. you have a lot of nerve. 脸皮真厚。 　　
26. i'm fed up. 我厌倦了。
27. i can't take it anymore. 我受不了了！　　
28. i've had enough of your garbage. 我听腻了你的废话。 　　
29. shut up! 闭嘴！ 　　
30. what do you want? 你想怎么样？ 　　
31. do you know what time it is? 你知道现在都几点吗？ 　　
32. what were you thinking? 你脑子进水啊？ 　　
33. how can you say that? 你怎么可以这样说？ 　　
34. who says? 谁说的？ 　　
35. that's what you think! 那才是你脑子里想的！ 　　
36. don't look at me like that. 别那样看着我。 　　
37. what did you say? 你说什么？ 　　
38. you are out of your mind. 你脑子有毛病！ 　　
39. you make me so mad.你气死我了啦。 　　
40. drop dead. 去死吧！ 　　
41. bug off. 滚蛋。 　　
42. don't give me your ***. 别跟我胡扯。 　　
43. don't give me your excuses/ no more excuses. 别找借口。 　　
44. you're a pain in the ass. 你这讨厌鬼。 　　
45. you're an asshole. 你这缺德鬼。 　　
46. you bastard! 你这杂种！ 　　
47. get over yourself. 别自以为是。 　　
48. you're nothing to me. 你对我什么都不是。 　　
49. it's not my fault. 不是我的错。 　　
50. you look guilty. 你看上去心虚。 　　
51. i can't help it. 我没办法。 　　
52. that's your problem. 那是你的问题。 　　
53. i don't want to hear it. 我不想听！ 　　
54. get off my back. 少跟我罗嗦。 　　
55. give me a break. 饶了我吧。 　　
56. who do you think you're talking to? 你以为你在跟谁说话？ 　　
57. look at this mess! 看看这烂摊子！ 　　
58. you're so careless. 你真粗心。 　　
59. why on earth didn't you tell me the truth? 你到底为什么不跟我说实话？ 　　
60. i'm about to explode! 我肺都快要气炸了！ 　　
61. what a stupid idiot! 真是白痴一个！ 　　
62. i'm not going to put up with this! 我再也受不了啦！ 　　
63. i never want to see your face again! 我再也不要见到你！ 　　
64. that's terrible. 真糟糕！
65. just look at what you've done! 看看你都做了些什么！
66. i wish i had never met you. 我真后悔这辈子遇到你！ 　　
67. you're a disgrace. 你真丢人！
68. i'll never forgive you! 我永远都不会饶恕你！ 　　
69. don't nag me! 别在我面前唠叨！
70. i'm sick of it. 我都腻了。 　　
71. you're such a bitch! 你这个婊子! 　
72. stop screwing/ fooling/ messing around! 别鬼混了！ 　　
73. mind your own business! 管好你自己的事！ 　　
74. you're just a good for nothing bum! 你真是一个废物！/ 你一无是处！ 　　
75. you've gone too far! 你太过分了！ 　　
76. i loathe you! 我讨厌你！　
77. i detest you! 我恨你！ 　　
78. get the hell out of here! 滚开! 　　
79. don't be that way! 别那样！ 　　
80. can't you do anything right? 成事不足，败事有余。 　　
81. you're impossible. 你真不可救药。 　　
82. don't touch me! 别碰我！ 　　
83. get away from me! 离我远一点儿！ 　　
84. get out of my life. 我不愿再见到你。/ 从我的生活中消失吧。 　　
85. you're a joke! 你真是一个小丑！
86. don't give me your attitude. 别跟我摆架子。 　　
87. you'll be sorry. 你会后悔的。
88. we're through. 我们完了！
89. look at the mess you've made! 你搞得一团糟！
90. you've ruined everything. 全都让你搞砸了。
91. i can't believe you never. 你好大的胆子！
92. you're away too far. 你太过分了。
93. i can't take you any more! 我再也受不了你啦！
94. i'm telling you for the last time! 我最后再告诉你一次！
95. i could kill you! 我宰了你！
96. that's the stupidest thing i've ever heard! 那是我听到的最愚蠢的事！ 　(比尔?盖茨常用)
97. i can't believe a word you say. 我才不信你呢!
98. you never tell the truth！ 你从来就不说实话！
99. don't push me ! 别逼我！
100. enough is enough! 够了够了！
101. don't waste my time any more. 别再浪费我的时间了！
102. don't make so much noise. i'm working. 别吵，我在干活。
103. it's unfair. 太不公平了。
104. i'm very disappointed. 真让我失望。
105. don't panic! 别怕!
106. what do you think you are doing? 你知道你在做什么吗？
107. don't you dare come back again! 你敢再回来！
108. you asked for it. 你自找的。
109. nonsense! 鬼话！胡说八道
110. a thousand times no! 绝对办不到！
111. don't mention it. 没关系，别客气。

thank!!!!!

cjc,我发现你有一个问题：写英语时句子的第一个字母和人命的第一个字母都不大写，希望改正，以免造成新手的错误

1. a thousand times no! 绝对办不到！
2. absence makes the heart grow fonder. 小别胜新婚。
3. any urgent thing？ 有急事吗？

4. between us. 你知，我知。
5. big mouth! 多嘴驴！
6. blast! 妈的！
7. bottoms up! 干杯！
8. boy! （表示惊奇，兴奋等）哇！好家伙！
9. break the rules. 违反规则。

10. can i have this. 可以给我这个吗？
11. can you dig it？ 你搞明白了吗？
12. cheap skate! 小气鬼！
13. chin up. 不气 ，振作些。
14. come on! 快点，振作起来！
15. come on, be reasonable. 嗨，你怎么不讲道理。
16. come seat here. 来这边坐。

17. daring! 亲爱的！
18. dead end. 死胡同。
19. december heartbeat. 黄昏恋。
20. dinner is on me. 晚饭我请。
21. do you have any money on you？ 你身上带钱了吗？
22. do you have straw？ 你有吸管吗？
23. does it serve your purpose？ 对你有用吗？
24. doggy bag. 打包袋。
25. don't flatter me. 过奖了。
26. don't get high hat. 别摆架子。
27. don't get loaded. 别喝醉了。
28. don't get me wrong. 别误会我。
29. don't let me down. 别让我失望。
30. don't make up a story. 不要捏造事实。
31. don't mention it. 没关系，别客气。
32. don't over do it. 别太过分了。
33. don't push me. 别逼我。
34. don't take ill of me. 别生我气。

35. easy does it. 慢慢来。

36. follow my nose. 凭直觉做某事。
37. fresh paint! 油漆未干！

38. get an eyeful. 看个够。
39. get cold feet. 害怕做某事。
40. get out of here! 滚出去！
41. gild the lily. 画蛇添足。
42. go ahead. 继续。
43. go down to business. 言归正传。
44. go to hell！ 去死吧！
45. god works. 上帝的安排。
46. good for you! 好得很！
47. good luck! 祝你好运！

48. hang on! 抓紧（别挂电话）！
49. have a goodit is urgent. 有急事。
50. he has a quick eye. 他的眼睛很锐利。
51. he has an ax to grind. 他另有企图。
52. he is a fast talker. 他是个吹牛大王。
53. he is the pain on neck. 他真让人讨厌。
54. he neither drinks nor smokes. 他既不喝酒也不抽烟。
55. he pushes his luck. 他太贪心了。
56. help me out. 帮帮我。
57. here we are! 我们到了！
58. here ye! 说得对！
59. high jack! 举起手来（抢劫）！
60. hit the ceiling. 大发雷霆。
61. hope so. 希望如此。
62. how about eating out？ 外面吃饭怎样？
63. how big of you! 你真棒！
64. how come… 怎么回事，怎么搞的。

65. i am all ears. 我洗耳恭听。
66. i am the one wearing pants in the house. 我当家。
67. i can't make both ends meet. 我上个月接不到下个月，缺钱。
68. i don't care. 我不在乎。
69. i don't have anywhere to be. 没地方可去。
70. i have to be late and keep my date waiting. 我不喜欢迟到而让别人久等。
71. i lost my way. 我迷路了。
72. i might hear a pin drop. 非常寂静。
73. i stay at home a lot. 我多半在家里。
74. i swear by the god. 我对天发誓。
75. i wonder if you can give me a lift？ 能让我搭一程吗？
76. i'll be seeing you. 再见。
77. i'll get even with him one day. 我总有一天跟他扯平
78. i'll kick you ass. 我将炒你鱿鱼。
79. i'm afraid i can't. 我恐怕不能。
80. i'm bored to death. 我无聊死了。
81. i'm dying to see you. 我很想见你。
82. i'm not going. 我不去了。
83. i'm not it a good mood. 没有心情（做某事）。
84. is that so？ 是这样吗？
85. it can be a killer. 这是个伤脑筋的问题。
86. it doesn't make any differences. 没关系。
87. it doesn't take much of you time. 这不花你好多时间。
88. it doesn't work. 不管用。
89. it is a deal！ 一言为定！
90. it is a long story. 一言难尽。
91. it is a small world! 世界真是小！
92. it is not a big deal! 没什么了不起！
93. it is of high quality. 它质量上乘。
94. it is raining. 要下雨了。
95. it was something that happens once in the blue moon. 这是千载难逢的事。
96. it's up in the air. 尚未确定。
97. it's up to you. 由你决定。

98. leave me alone. 别理我。
99. let's bag it. 先把它搁一边。
100. let's play it by ear. 让我们随兴所至。
101. lose head. 丧失理智。

102. make it up! 不记前嫌！
103. make it. 达到目的，获得成功。
104. my girlfriend and i broke up. 我和我的女朋友吹了。
105. my hands are full right now. 我现在很忙。

106. no way! 不可能！
107. none of my business. 不关我事。
108. none of you keyhole. 不准偷看。
109. not at all. 根本就不（用）。
110. not in the long run. 从长远来说不是这样的。
111. not precisely! 不见得，不一定！
112. not so bad. 不错。
113. nothing tricky. 别耍花招。
114. nuts! 呸；胡说；混蛋！

115. play hooky. 旷工、旷课。
116. poor thing! 真可怜！
117. price is soaring, if it goes on like this, we shall not be able to keep the pot boiling. 物价直线上升，这样子下去，我们锅里可没什么东西煮饭。

118. right over there. 就在那里。

119. say hello to everybody for me. 替我向大家问好。
120. she is still mad at me. 她还在生我的气。
121. she make a mess of things. 她把事情搞得一塌糊涂。
122. she'll be along in a few minutes. 他马上会过来。
123. she's got quite a wad. 她身怀巨款。
124. shoot the breeze. 闲谈。
125. side dish. 配菜。
126. sleeping on both ears. 睡的香。
127. stay away from him. 别*近他。
128. still up？ 还没睡呀？

129. take a seat! 请坐！
130. talk truly. 有话直说。
131. tell me when! 随时奉陪！
132. that is a boy! 太好了，好极了！
133. that is great! 太棒了！
134. that is unfair. 这不公平！
135. that rings a bell. 听起来耳熟。
136. the line is engaged. 占线。
137. there is nobody by that name working here. 这里没有这个人。

138. wait and see. 等着瞧。
139. watch you mouth. 注意言辞。
140. we have no way out. 我们没办法。
141. what brought you here？ 什么风把你吹来了？
142. what if i go for you？ 我替你去怎么样？
143. what is the fuss？ 吵什么？
144. what is you major？ 你学什么专业？
145. when are you leaving？ 你什么时候走？
146. who knows! 天晓得！
147. who wants？ 谁稀罕？
148. why are you so sure？ 怎么这样肯定？
149. why did she marry a man old enough to be her father？她为什么要嫁给一个年龄与她父亲相当的男人？
150. why so blue？ 怎么垂头丧气？
151. would you mind making less noise. 能不能小声点。

152. you are welcome! 别客气！
153. you ask for it! 活该！
154. you bet! 一定，当然！
155. you don't say so. 未必吧，不至于这样吧。
156. you don't say! 真想不到！
157. you don't seem to be quite yourself today. 你今天看起来不大对劲。
158. you might at least apologize. 你顶多道个歉就得了。
159. you never know. 世事难料。
160. you want a bet？ 你想打赌吗？
161. you are welcome. 你太客气了。

以下几个短语，一位定居加拿大多年的朋友说，他从没听过，可能是不太常用的口语：
december heartbeat. 黄昏恋。
sure thin! 当然！
close－up. 特写镜头。
drop it! 停止！
bottle it! 闭嘴！

生活中常用的五星级英文句子



熟练地运用英语的一个重要方面就是学习并掌握英语本族者常用的生动、的活泼的习语。

1. after you.你先请。这是一句很常用的客套话，在进／出门，上车得场合你都可以表现一下。 (好象现在女士不愿意你这么做，特别是那些女权主义者，我还记得这么一段话：一个女士对一个让她先行的男士说：you do this because i am a woman?那个男士回答说：i do this not because you are a woman but because i am a man! i love this guy!

2. i just couldn't help it.我就是忍不住。想想看，这样一个漂亮的句子可用于多少个场合？下面是随意举的一个例子：
i was deeply moved by the film and i cried and cried. i just couldn't help it.

3. don't take it to heart. 别往心里去，别为此而忧虑伤神。生活实例：
this test isn't that important. don't take it to heart. 安慰人的超级句子。

4. we'd better be off.我们该走了。it's getting late. we'd better be off .

5. let's face it. 面对现实吧。常表明说话人不愿意逃避困难的现状。
参考例句：i know it's a difficult situation. let's face it, ok?
很棒啊，年轻人犯错误，上帝都会原谅，remember？但是犯了错误，你必须面对他，let's face it。或者是：let's face the music.

6. let's get started.咱们开始干吧。劝导别人时说：don't just talk. let's get started.
let's get started.
let's start.
let's do it right now.
llet's hit sth.
let's rock&roll.
let's put our hands on sth.

7. i'm really dead.我真要累死了。坦诚自己的感受时说：after all that work, i'm really dead.

8. i've done my best.我已尽力了。
这句话，很有用，失败有时难免，但是你要是可以说，i've done my best. i spare no efforts。就不必遗憾，毕竟，man supposes,god disposes.

9. is that so?真是那样吗？常用在一个人听了一件事后表示惊讶、的怀疑。

10. don't play games with me!别跟我耍花招！

11. i don't know for sure.我不确切知道。
sranger: could you tell me how to get to the town hall?
tom: i don't know for sure. maybe you could ask the policeman over there.

12. i'm not going to kid you.我不是跟你开玩笑的。
karin: you quit the job? you are kidding.
jack: i'm not going to kid you. i'm serious.

13. that's something. 太好了，太棒了。
a: i'm granted a full scholarship for this semester.
b: congratulations. that's something.

14. brilliant idea!这主意真棒！这主意真高明！

15. do you really mean it? 此话当真？
michael: whenever you are short of money, just come to me.
david: do you really mean it?

16. you are a great help.你帮了大忙

17. i couldn't be more sure. 我再也肯定不过。

18. i am behind you.我支持你。
whatever decision you're going to make, i am behind you.

19. i'm broke.我身无分文。
i am penniless.

20. mind you!请注意！听着！(也可仅用mind。)
模范例句：mind you! he's a very nice fellow though bad-tempered.

21. you can count on it.你尽管相信好了，尽管放心。
a: do you think he will come to my birthday party?
b: you can count on it.

22. i never liked it anyway.我一直不太喜欢这东西。当朋友或同事不小心摔坏你的东西时就可以用上这句话给他一个台阶，打破尴尬局面：oh, don't worry. i'm thinking of buying a new one. i never liked it anyway.

23. that depends.看情况再说。 (on sth)
例：i may go to the airport to meet her. but that depends.

24. congratulations.恭喜你，祝贺你。

25. thanks anyway.无论如何我还是得谢谢你。当别人尽力要帮助你却没帮成时，你就可以用这个短语表示谢意。

26. it's a deal.一言为定
harry: haven't seen you for ages. let's have a get-together next week.
jenny: it's a deal
电影里经常听到，it's a deal, that is a good deal.或是两个人打算达成某个协议或是做成某个生意会说：deal? deal!

office english



a: hi, jane, how are you doing this morning?

b: i’m all right, thanks. just a little tired.

a: you worked overtime last night?

b: yeah, i got home at about 2.





a: hi, tim. how are you? i haven’t seen you for a long time.

b: i’m fine. i’ve been out of town. i just got back.

a: where did you go?

b: i went to new york for a meeting.



a: hi there! my name is terry. you’re new around here, huh?

b: yes. my name is mark. i just started a couple of weeks ago.

a: well, if there’s anything i can do for you, let me know.

b: thanks. i really appreciate that!



a: excuse me, christina?

b: yes, mark?

a: could you tell me where the copier is please?

b: sure. you just walk down this hallway. the copy room is the second room on the right.



a: excuse me.

b: yes, can i help you?

a: yes, please. i’m looking for mr. emory’s office. do you know where it is?

b: i’m sorry. i don’t know. but the guard over there should know.



a: mr. emory’s office. can i help you?

b: yes. my name is walter parker. i need to book some time with mr.     emory this morning.

a: i’m sorry, but mr. emory is pretty booked up today.

b: i realize that. but we’ve got to work fast on the new plan and our deadline is tomorrow.

a: let me see …..umm maybe i can put you down in lunch break. could you make that?

b: no problem. i’ll come again at 12. thanks a lot.





a: would you please take a seat over there, sir? i’ll let mr. emory know that you are here.

b: thanks. i can wait here.

a: well, it may take some time. mr. emory is in a meeting at the moment. it would probably be more comfortable over there.

b: i see. all right, then. thanks.





a: terry? i need the file you took yesterday.

b: i’m sorry, jane. i left it at home. i’ll bring it back tomorrow.

a: terry, i told you yesterday that i’d be using the file this afternoon.

b: i know, jane. i just walked out and it completely slipped my mind. i’ll go home and get it at noon, all right?



a: hey terry, do you have the number for that restaurant on the street corner?

b: yeah, hold on a sec. here it is. 6407-1553.

a: great. thanks.

b: are you getting take-out?

a: yeah. do you want something?

b: umm…could you pick me up a chicken salad sandwich and a large diet coke?

a: no problem. but do you have any cash on you? i don’t think i have enough.




a: christina, can you give me a hand?

b: sure. what’s wrong, mark?

a: well, i think i’ve got the copier running. i pressed the button but nothing came out.

b: let me have a look. oh, the machine is running out of paper.






a: mr. emory, i’d like to take this afternoon off if it’s all right with you.

b: but sam, you’ve called in sick 5 times in the last three weeks.

a: i know, mr. emory. i’m sorry. but i really need to see the doctor this afternoon. i feel dizzy and i can’t concentrate on my work.

b: all right, then. but don’t forget to bring a doctor’s note in tomorrow.





a: hello, mr. black? this is christina in mr. emory’s office. mr. emory would like to set up an appointment with you to talk about buying a new fax machine.

b: sure. i’d be glad to. what time?

a: he’d like to see you as soon as possible. how about tomorrow at 2pm?

b: yes. that’ll be great. tell him i will see him then.





a: tim, i need to work out a time to get together with your people to discuss the new project.

b: does everybody need to be there? jason is on vacation this week.

a: it would be best if everybody could be there. how about sometime next week?

b: let me take a look at the schedule first. i’ll get back to you this afternoon.


a: hey tim. i heard you got a promotion!

b: yes. i’m going to be running the walker avenue branch.

a: congratulations! we should have a drink on it. i know a good place in the city. let’s go together after work.

b: that’s a good idea. it’s my treat this time.