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Hi Tom,
How's it going? Just a heads up. We're having a conference in the hall at 3 pm on Jan 20.
Dear Mr. Smith,
I hope this email finds you well. Please be informed that the conference is held at 3 pm on the 20th of January in the hall.
Watch out. You'll be caught out skiving off work.
to avoid work or school by staying away or leaving early
Don't expect the boss to be lenient today.
not strict
This is the most distinctive area of the city
clearly different from others of the same kind
You missed your vocation—you should have been an actor.
a type of work or way of life that you believe is especially suitable for you, calling
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Could you send me the sales figures plz.
I would appreciate it if you could send me the sales figures.
He rejected the job offer as he was not ready to commit himself to full-time job.
a promise or pledge to do something
Does the building have wheelchair access for the handicapped?
having a physical or mental disability
It is a watered-down version of the book.
make something weaker and less effective
The fog made driving pretty dicey.
dangerous and uncertain SYNONYM risky
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I'm awfully sorry for not being able to turn up at the conference.
Please accept my sincere apology for not being able to attend the conference.
Are you on first-name terms with your boss?
The climate of political confusion has only reinforced the country's economic decline.
having a friendly and informal relationship
to make stronger
He's in a dead-end job in the local factory
I was humiliated by his question.
a job with no promotional opportunities
to hurt someone's self-respect or pride
the evidence seems to validate his claim
It is financially feasible to use coal as an energy source.
He was suddenly conscious of everyone looking at him.
to confirm, support, corroborate
possible, able to be done. Syn: workable, viable
aware of and responding to one's surroundings; awake. in the know
Your attitude rather than your aptitude determines your altitude.
Your attitude more than your abilities decides your going ahead.
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First of all, let me know plz how long the conference lasts. And also, I want to know who will be running the conference.
Firstly, I would be grateful if you could inform me about the duration of the conference. The second piece of information that I require is who will be chairing the conference.
It is unlikely that such countries will embrace capitalist ideas.
I detected a subtle change in his attitude towards us.
Community workers will liaise with the police in an effort to prevent further violence.
to accept an idea, a proposal, a set of beliefs, etc., especially when it is done with enthusiasm
not obvious, and therefore difficult to notice
if one person liaises with another, or if people liaise, they talk to each other and tell each other what they are doing, so that they can work together effectively
He sounded intimidating.
The companies are increasingly farming out their operations abroad.
His comments caused an uproar.
To frighten, especially by threatening someone
give work to other people instead of doing it yourself
a situation in which a lot of people complain about something angrily or make a lot of noise
While superficially similar, the two films have very different underlying messages.
in-shop shrinkage due to pilfering.
She has sprained her ankle.
underlying causes, facts, ideas etc are the real or basic ones, although they are not obvious or directly stated
to steal in small quantities
An injury in which the ligaments (იოგები) holding bones together are stretched too far and tear.
We're hoping to be able to tap into this rich store of data.
Before you strike off in pursuit of a career.
The fear of jumping in the deep end of the passion pool keeps many people from swimming at all.
use sth to your advantage
Before you start searching/chasing your career.
start doing something new and difficult without help or preparation
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If you have any more questions, you're my guest.
Can't wait to meet you as soon as you can.
By for now,
Mary
For further details do not hesitate to contact me.
I look forward to meeting you at your earliest convenience.
Kind regards,
Mary Brown
You ought to make a few discreet inquiries before you sign anything.
You'll be relieved to know your job is safe.
Your contribution to the work is invaluable.
We must be ready for the dog-eat-dog competition.
careful in what you say or do, in order to keep something secret or to avoid causing difficulty for somebody or making them feel embarrassed
feeling happy because something unpleasant has stopped or has not happened; showing this
to give money, help, ideas, etc to something that a lot of other people are also involved in
a cruel and aggressive world in which people just look out for themselves, competitive society
It is an attempt to reduce overall cost.
We went to great lengths to prepare for the corporate party.
I asked him to explain to me the finer points of the concept.
The book gives us fascinating insights into life in France.
To try, to make an effort to do something.
to put a lot of effort into doing sth, especially when this seems extreme
more nuanced, complicated details, aspect
an understanding of what something is like
The company has slashed production by 50%.
Internet shopping is now all the rage.
We were overwhelmed by requests for information. The beauty of the landscape overwhelmed me.
Changing technologies have increasingly rendered traditional skills obsolete.
(often used in newspapers) to reduce something by a large amount
the popular trend of the time
to have such a strong emotional effect on somebody that it is difficult for them to resist or know how to react
outdated
I'm happy with the way things have panned out.
It sounds like a good idea, but we need to think it through.
Let's start the ball rolling.
I heard it straight from the horse's mouth.
to develop in a particular way
think carefully
set an activity in motion
directly from the original source