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[비즈니스영어] Everyone's on the same page Be on the Same Page 여러 사람이 보고서에 대해 토의할 때 'be on the same page'라고 하면 '어떤 사안에 대해 동의하다'라는 의미를 갖습니다. 그래서 'Two people are on the same page'라고 쓰면 기본 이슈에 대해 동의한다는 뜻입니다. A:I just received a call from our technical department confirming the success of their presentation. B:Yes, they did a great job. I'd like to go ahead with the order for Product X. Finally, everyone's on the same page. Even the marketin.. 더보기
[비즈니스영어] the price is out of our budget. Toss Ideas Around 아이디어를 공에 비유한 표현입니다. 사람들이 아이디어를 공처럼 주고받는다는 표현으로 심각한 회의를 할 때보다는 브레인스토밍을 할 때 주로 쓰입니다. A:As you can see, Product X is the best choice for you for many reasons. B:It certainly is an excellent machine, but the price is out of our budget. I'll toss the idea around with my supervisor, and get back to you. A:Alright. In the meantime, I'll see what I can come up with in terms of rebates .. 더보기
[유머영어] "I told you no one would worry about the.. Bush and Rumsfeld were sitting in a bar. A guy walked in and asked the barman, “Isn't that Bush and Rumsfeld?” The barman said, “Yep, that's them.” So the guy walked over and said, “Hello. What are you guys doing?” Bush said, “We're planning World War III. We're going to kill 10 million Afghans and one bicycle repairman.” The guy exclaimed, “Why are you gonna kill a bicycle repairman?” Bush turn.. 더보기
[유머영어] "I'm in here for being crazy, not for be.. A motorist had a flat tire in front of an insane asylum. He took the wheel off, but when he stood up, he tipped over the hubcap containing the bolts, spilling them all down a sewer drain. A patient, looking through the fence, suggested that the man take one bolt from the remaining three wheels to hold the fourth wheel in place until he could get to a service station. The motorist thanked him pro.. 더보기
[유머영어] "what right have you to your fee "Please save my wife's life!" begged the tailor to a small town doctor who thought more of his fees than his patients. "What if I don't cure her?" asked the doctor. "Whether you cure her or kill her,I'll pay you." Treatment started,but the wife died within a few days. Shortly after the doctor demanded a substantial amount of money in fee, but the tailor refused to pay. The matter was brought bef.. 더보기
[유머영어] “I thought you said where.” “Did you follow my advice?” asked the sophisticated college senior of his younger fraternity brother. “You mean” said the younger fellow, “what you said about kissing?” “Yes” said the senior, “I’ve advised you to kiss your girl when she doesn’t expect it.” “Oh, hell” said the fellow with a swollen eye, “I thought you said where.” “내가 하라는 대로했어?” 그 방면에 도통한 대학 상급생이 동아리 후배에게 물었다. “키스에 대한 이야기 말인가요?” .. 더보기
[유머영어] "I wouldn't vote for anybody" It began to pour as two of the candidates for gubernatorial nomination arrived at an iron works to talk to workers as they came through the gates. Both candidates stuck to their posts, getting soaking wet as they passed out campaign leaflets and shook hands. They were obviously hoping impress the workers with their dedication and perseverance, but one man walked past them,shaking his head. "I wo.. 더보기
[영어뉴스] “What? A thousand dollars?” An attractive young woman was sitting alone at a bar. “Excuse me, may I buy you a drink?” asked a young man. “To a motel?” she yelled. He said, “No, I just asked you if I could buy you a drink”. But she screamed “You’re asking me to go to a motel?” Completely bewildered, the young man withdrew to a corner as everybody stared at him indignantly. A little later, the young woman came to his table. .. 더보기