Office English Expression, 시사실용영어

He is my immediate superior.

   

I'd appreciate your keeping me in mind.

   

I'd like to make a courtesy call while I'm here.

   

Could you tell me the nature of your visit?

   

What a coincidence running into you here of all places!

   

I wish you all the best in your new job.

   

Why don't you introduce yourself to each other?

   

You certainly keep yourself young.

   

He's brimming with energy.

   

He's a clean-cut, likable young man.

   

Even other man think he's quite a guy.

   

He is a good mixer.

   

He has a rough manner, but deep down he's a nice guy.

   

He is flexible in his thinking.

   

He has a wide circle of acquaintances.

   

He has the guts to stick it out.

   

He has a deep thirst for knowledge.

   

We have a strong sense of camaraderie.

   

He is as fresh as a daisy this morning.

   

He certainly fits the image of a fashion designer.

   

Only when the clock stops does time come to life.

   

Ordinary people think merely how they will spend their time; a man of intellect tries to use it.

   

You've taken a big load off my mind.

   

Your letter was a real morale booster.

   

It broadened my outlook.

   

Thanks for giving me so much of your time.

   

We could never have pulled it off without your backing.

   

I am indebted to you for the position I hold now.

   

I don't mean to throw cold water on your project.

   

At his age, that's really something.

   

That's a real coup.

   

You finally came into your own.

   

I think you scored.

   

Everyone is really impressed.

   

You're the party of the party.

   

I admire the way he's taken the set-back in stride.

   

He's got a motivation.

   

Keep up the good work.

   

Can't you keep your feet on the ground?

   

You should be a little more circumspect in what you say and do.

   

Manners count even between close friends.

   

Swallow your pride.

   

Everyone needs to have a little sense of fun.

   

Just hold your horses and wait for a better opportunity.

   

Don't jump all over him without giving him a chance to explain.

   

You have to take your hat off to him for sticking it out this far.

   

Just take a chance.

   

You can never tell unless you try.

   

We have nothing to lose by trying.

   

We've better make our move now.

   

It's amazing what a person can do when it's a do-or-die situation.

   

He's one in million.

   

Let's wait for him as long as we possibly can.

   

I called him to make doubly sure.

   

Once you get the knack of using it, it's easy.

   

It's easy if you just get down a few basic ideas.

   

Networking is the name of the game now.

   

It would be better to make a fresh start with another company.

   

Our company goes by the merit system.

A performance-based annual pay system.

   

It's about time we got to the meat of the matter.

   

Let's have a show of hands.

   

There seems to be a compatibility of interest.

   

The whole concept is easier to express graphically.

   

Finally, I can see light at the end of the tunnel.

   

It's moving right along.

   

We're finally getting somewhere.

   

We should be getting into gear soon.

   

Can you give me a ballpark figure for this cost?

   

His background in sales is standing him in good stead.

   

You can always count on him to be good in the clutch.

   

He has personal magnetism.

   

He plays a crucial role in his company.

   

We fully intend to follow through on our promise.

   

I'm leaving everything to your judgment.