Learn Chinese

Clarifying final details
A: This is what my boss is expecting, Sandy. He wants a detailed list of expenses and equipment costs.
B: That’s going to take a while to put together, Paul.
A: The sooner, the better, Sandy. I don’t think he’ll sign anything till he’s got that in his hands.
B: I’ll get to work on it right away. Anything else?

确定最后细节
A：这是我老板想的，仙蒂。他想要一份详细的费用及设备成本清单。
B：把这些都做出来得费些时间，保罗。
A：越快越好，仙蒂。我想不拿到这个他是不会在任何东西上签字的。
B：我现在就去做。还有别的什么吗？

Asking for help with a meeting
A: Ruth? I have a big favor to ask you.
B: How big, Catherine?
A: Well, I was hoping you would cover for me at the strategy meeting this afternoon.
B: But, I can’t, Catherine. I’ve got two committee meetings back to back this afternoon.

代替出席会议
A：露丝？请你帮我个大忙。
B：多大的忙，凯瑟琳？
A：是这样，我希望你能替我出席一下今天下午的战略会议。
B：可我不行，凯瑟琳。今天下午我得连续开两个委员会会议。