1. 전화

- Dial 9 to get an outside line

- You are breaking up

- The reception is really bad

- I'm trying to get hold of someone in your department.

- I was cut off earlier and not there is no reply.

- I'll pass on the message.

- I'll put you on speakerphone.

- Hold the line please. I'll put you through

 

2. 안부

- I'm glad you're enjoying yourself

- Did you have good journey?

 

3. 회의

- Shall we get started?

- Let's start off with the first item.

- It's time we got down to business.

- First of all, I'd like to thank you all for coming.

- There are some urgent points on today's agenda.

- Why don't we deal with the urgent matters first? We can then move on to the less pressing matters.

- Can we go on to discuss the third item?

- I think we've covered everything

  I think we've covered all the issues.

- Is there anything more to discuss?

- Sorry to keep you waiting so long. Could you hold on a little longer?

- I suggest we tackle point 2 first.

- Does that meet with everyone's approval?

- Alternatively, we could proceed according to the agenda.

- I have no objection to that.

- I'm happy either way

- I think we should stick to the agenda.

- I'd rather we dropped the less urgent matters.

- Personally, I feel it's too much of a risk.

- I couldn't agree more.

- I'm afraid I have to disagree.

- I can't go along with that.

- You seem to be getting off the point.

- We seem to have got side-tracked.

- we must come to an agreement on this.

- Let's put this one on to the vote.

- In conclusion, we've decided to go ahead with it.

- Have you had a chance to look at it?

  I just wondered if you'd taken the time to look at it

  Have you reviewed

  Have you read over

- Sorry, I think I'm missing something. Could you just go back and explain how this relates to...

  Sorry to interrupt for a second, just going back to the main discussion...

- Please fill me in (자세히 설명해줘)

- It challenged the status quo(혁신적이다), ground-breaking

- It outlined what was required to implement the system.

- We will take a 10-minute break before we proceed to the second agenda item.

- You seem to be getting off the point.

- Why don't we leave that for the next meeting?

- Can we go on to discuss the 3rd agenda item?

- We made very good progress today.

- Thank you for taking time off from your busy scedule to be with us.

- I've asked you to be here because I would like to ...

- Let's all give a big round of applause to Mr. Lee.

- My presentation in divided into three main sections.

- I'm going to examine some advertising strategies.

- Let me start my presentation by sharing with you some of the philosophy behind our overseas operations

- The philosophy for our overseas operation is based on our long-term commitment to introduce innovative products.

- That is the continuous transfer of innovative technology.

- Especially in the case of technology company like us, it is almost imperative.

- Let's move on the next to back up my argument.

- Now I want to return to what I was going to say.

- I can speak with confidence that a great opportunity lies ahead of us.

- It is no exaggeration to say that Korea will become one of the most exciting hubs

- I have some charts to show you.

- If you take a look at this bar graph, you will see that...

- As you can see from the chart on the screen, we spent $... on R&D which is an increase of 30% in comparison to the year before last year.

- On the other hand, the investmetn in marketing dropped by 30%.

- Our sales are holding steady even though we are new to the India market.

  On the other hand, many of our competitors are struggling to boost their sales.

- Our sales in China were down 30% compared to a year ago.

- As a direct result, we are expecting to be able to generate profits in the Chinese market as well.

- I especially appreciate your struggle to keep awake during this extremely sleepy time of the day.

- That concludes my presentation.

- Sorry, perhaps I did not make that quite clear.

- Why don't we leave that for the next meeting?

- I think we made very good progress today.

- I can speak with confidence that a great opportunity lies ahead of us.

 

4. 자기 소개

- I'm responsible for the technology strategy

- It's a very challenging job.

- I report directly to him

- My job involves a lot of travelling.

- I usally start work at 8 in the morning

- He has over 23 years of experience in the field

- He has a doctorate from USC in LA

 

5. 기타(Small Talk)

- I wanted to run through some of the arrangements for Tuesday.

- I thought it would be quicker to phone than sent you another message.

- She is on parental leave.

- He is looking after Sales.

- The company was set up 5 years ago.

- North America is by far our biggest market in terms of sales by region.

- We have an excellent reputation for service.

- Business is booming.

- We have a very good sales force there.

- How many people work for the company?

- You're not listed on the Stock Exchange yet.

- Let me show you around the office.

- We cannot compete with them on price.

- Maybe things will change in the future.

- Do you usually drive to work?

- How does that sound to you?

- I believe the benefits outweigh the drawbacks.

- He is not at his desk at the moment.

- How was your flight? It was very early, but no problems.

- Is this your first time hear? Yes. it looks like a really vibrant city.

- Have tried the local food? No not yet. what do you recommend?

- Where are you based?(Seoul Korea)

- Nothing stood out. So far. it's been mediocre.

- The presentation was rather in-depth/ fairly superficial/ Particularly insightful.

- I am indisposed to the work(시들하다, 마음이 내키지 않다.)

- We see no alternative but to follow the current trend.

- I think we need to differentiate our product from others on the market.

- I think we should have a branch in China to win back our market share.

- I believe that we should take Saturdays off to boost our employees's morale.

- We can't sit around doing nothing about that.

- I would be grateful if you ...

- We are in a much better position to repond to the market's demands

- There are several tasks to be done by the end of this month.

- Tom, Can I leave it to you?(니가 한번 말 해볼래?)

- I've actually got my hands full at the moment.(바쁘다)

- You are going to owe me big time(생색낼때)

- When do you think our new website will have all the problems worked our?

- We are aiming for early November(목표 일정)

- If we could have it up and running by the end of November, that would be great.

- He's pressuring me to finish the report by tomorrow.

- It's already August, which is way past June.

- We are in need of a person with superb powerpoint Skills.

- I just happened to be in the neighborhood, thought I'd drop in and say hello.

- How we really pull it off is tough.

- Luckily my boss is more results oriented than anything else

- 2015 isn't shaping up to be much better

- I've narrowed it down to 3 and I really have no idea who I'll end up choosing

- Maybe we'll have to make some kind of a survey to get more objective opinions and take the guesswork out of the decision process

- He has worked here longer than I have, so he has seniority over me.

- That really backfired on you (역효과를 일으키다)

- How is it doing on the market? 시장반응은 어때?

- It's been well received so far

- We are in the midst of revising our strategy for international operations.

- It's due pretty soon (마감이 곧 다가온다), When it's due?

- We should prepare for this new tidal wave when we enter the network age.

- I've actually got my hands full at the moment.
- when do you think our new website will have all the problems worked out?
- We are aiming for early November
- If we could have it up and running by the end of November, that would be great.
- Could we meet you halfway? (let's settle at $70,000)
- Management decided to cut back on costs and closed the London branch

- The towers will benefit in proportion to the share of AT&T’s network that each hosts

 

6. 일상

- Go past the station and take the first turning on the left.

- You'll see the office on the right-hand side.

- Carry on another 200 meters

- I don't have a map with me.
- Don't go back on your word.(어기다. 번복하다.)

- At first, We thought it was a problem with the software installed.

- It's starting to get on my nerves.

- Pressure is part of all work and helps to keep us motivated.

- He's such a go-getter(성공에 눈이먼 사람) that he's bothering everybody else around him.

- Excessive pressure undermines performance.

- Tap in with your farecard at a station, and tap out at your destination

- In california you can start driving at the age of 15.

- I received two scholarships, after which I went to grad school at Oxford on a full-ride fellowship

- I'm a bit of a stickler for accuracy.(까다로운 사람)

- Bit by bit I began to understand what they were trying to do.

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