職場社交英語Lesson 35:他會改變主意的

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職場社交英語 Lesson 35:他會改變主意的
    SCENE③ B ?吉娜到了自己的隔間
    【他會改變主意的】
    Zina: He's going to change his mind. The 1) reinforcements will be here first thing tomorrow.
    吉娜: 他會改變主意的。救火隊明天一大早就會來。
    Dave: Are you serious? How? How did you 2) manage that?
    戴夫: 你是認(rèn)真的嗎?怎么?你是怎么辦到的?
    Zina: I worked a little deal with Vikam.
    吉娜: 我跟“維康”做了點小交易。
    Dave: The 3) venture capitalists? When have you had time to talk to them?
    戴夫: 投資方?你哪來的時間跟他們說?
    Zina: We had breakfast this morning.
    吉娜: 我們今天吃了早飯。
    Dave: Geez. Does Vince know about this?
    戴夫: 天啊。文斯知道這檔事嗎?
    語言詳解
    A: Why do you look so serious?
    你怎么一副正經(jīng)八百的樣子?
    B: I'm thinking! Don't bother me!
    我在想事情!別煩我!
    【first thing tomorrow 明天趕辦】
    當(dāng)他人有事情交代的時候,為了表明自己不會拖延,會盡速辦理,你就可以用上這句短語first thing tomorrow,好讓對方安心。當(dāng)然由于事情的輕重緩急有所不同,趕辦的時間也可以視情況而代換,好比first thing in the morning“一早趕辦”,first thing Monday“周一趕辦”等等。
    A: When are you going to start working on this project?
    你何時會開始進(jìn)行這個計劃?
    B: I'll get to it first thing tomorrow.
    我趕明天就馬上進(jìn)行。
    A: Let's send a fax to our Hong Kong office first thing Monday.
    讓我們在星期一盡速發(fā)一份傳真給我們香港辦事處。
    B: I'll surely do that.
    我一定照辦。
    1) reinforcements (n.) 增援,救兵
    2) manage (v.) 得以做到
    3) venture capitalist 提供創(chuàng)業(yè)投資的投資方