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Good evening!

Union leaders called the strike off at the last minute.

We'll pencil in the dates for the next two meetings and confirm them later.

Unpaid bills began to pile up alarmingly.

Companies just want to make sure their employees aren't slacking off.

I must chase my husband up about those bills and see if he paid them.

After a day slogging away at work, I need to relax.

You’re going to have to knuckle down and catch up on your schoolwork.

Don't blame me, I'm only carrying out my instructions.

brain storming

to make less effort than usual, or to be lazy in your work

to decide and announce that something should be stopped or should not take place

to have a holiday from work on a particular day, or for a particular length of time

to make an arrangement for a meeting or other event, knowing that it might have to be changed later

to keep working hard at something

to remind someone to do something they promised to do for you

to do what needs to be done because you have not been able to do it until now

Они отменили совещание.

В сентябре он взял двухнедельный отпуск.

Джейс взял на себя ответственность за этот проект.

После работы я встречаюсь с друзьями.

Кэти уже несколько часов корпит над домашним заданием.

Мне нужно наверстать упущенное в чтении.

По понедельникам и пятницам работники склонны к безделью.

Я не собираюсь уходить в пять часов, если у меня есть клиент, которому нужна помощь.

Vocabulary

take over

Take control of something

circle back

Is an expression for “Let’s discuss this issue at a later time”.

knock off

Stop working

win-win

A situation or result that is beneficial/good for everyone

think outside of the box

Thinking differently, creatively, outside of normal possibilities

reach out

Attempt to communicate.

homework

reading

perk - something that you get legally from your work in addition to your wages, such as goods, meals, or a car

Other

understanding

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