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Elementary ‐ Intermediate ‐ You Are Fired! (C0072)<br> A: Hi Isabel! You wanted to see me?<br> B: Yes Anthony, come on in. Have a seat.<br> A: Is everything okay? You seem a bit preoccupied.<br> B: Well, Anthony, this is not going to be an easy conversation. The company has made some decisions which will have a direct impact on your employment.<br> A: Okay...<br> B: I don’t want to beat around the bush so I’m just gonna come out with it. We are going to have to let you go.<br> A: What? Why? I mean... just like that? I’m fired?<br> B: I’m sorry but, to be honest, you are a terrible employee!<br> A: What! I resent that!<br> B: Anthony, you were caught making international calls from the office phone, you called in sick eight times this month and you smell like alcohol!
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  • 敏于行_iu

    1. preoccupied: not focused, a little bit worried, thinking something else ##2. direct impact: 直接影响 ##3. I resent that!: I find it is not true after insulted. ##4. beat around the bush: have more polite words to say something. (opposite)come out with it: tell me ##5. let you go: you are fired.

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  • ElvaWang0530

    1.preoccupied: not focus on/worried/think about something else You seem a bit preoccupied. 2.direct impact on 3.resent: after someone insult you and you find that is not true I resent that. 1.to beat around the bush 2.come out with it 3.let you go pink slip I'm pink slipped.=I get laid off.

  • Emma_snl

    beat around the bush 旁敲侧击,绕圈子

  • vampire_2s

    又见beat around the bush哈哈😄,看来这个俚语很重要啊

  • 巧克力味的香菜

    翻译下图👇🏻

  • 听友57664313

  • 林佳烁

  • 优优变嬛嬛

    Preoccupied 字典的意思就是 全神贯注啊

  • 1889730dqew

    签到

  • Rick刘哥墨尔本

    Come out with it: 说出来