A.I’m going to get a promotion this month.我这个月就要升职了。
B.You’re pulling my leg!You’ve only been at the company three months!骗人的吧!你刚来这个公司三个月!
A.No,I deserve it.I worked my fingers to the bone every day.不,这是我应得的。我每天都很努力工作。
B.I’m glad they gave you a break.You do work really hard.我很高兴你获得一个机会。你真的很努力工作。
A.Finally things are looking up for me.I’m taking on more responsibility and I love it.终于一切顺利,而我肩负的责任也更加重大,我喜欢这一切。
B.Now you’ve got in the swing of things and learn the ropes.从今以后你必须适应新环境,并掌握新工作的要领。
A.It’ll be a breeze.I’m really cut out for this work,and I love challenges.那很容易。这个工作很适合我,我喜欢挑战。
注释
Pull someone’s leg;to play a trick on someone,to tease someone.跟某人开玩笑
Work one’s fingers to the bone;work very hard.努力工作
Give someone a break;give someone an opportunity or chance.给予机会
Look up;improve.好转,改善
Take on;accept responsibility,manage.承担责任;接管
Get in the swing of thingsp;adapt to a new environment.适应新环境
Learn the ropes;learn about a job.摸到窍门/线索;弄清内幕
Breeze;something that is easy to do.轻而易举的事
ng在词末的组合:ring sing thing rang bang strong morning evening
nk在词末的组合:bank pink sink think thank tank
ng出现在单词的中间:anger hunger hungry language English
