Part 1. 직장에서 정말 자주 쓰는 표현
아무래도 직장인들이 가장 많이 쓰는 문장은 자신이 다니는 직장에 관한 것일 겁니다. Part 1에서는 자신이 하는 일에 대한 설명부터 상사나 부하에게 하는 얘기까지 직장 생활 전반에서 활용할 수 있는 문장을 담았습니다.

What line of work are you in? / Who do you work for? / I work at a bank. / I work for Eztok Bank. / I'm in public relations. / I'm in charge of marketing. / Are you with the sales department? / You should take it up with HR. / Who's the new marketing manager? / I'm an assistant manager now. / This is my assistant, Pam. / I'll talk to their executives. / I'm taking some time off. / He's out of work. / He's job-hunting these days. / I sent out tons of resumes. / We're opening a branch in Philly. / There's going to be downsizing. / We work every other Saturday. / We have casual Fridays. / I'm gonna ask for a raise. / I don't get paid overtime. / You deserved this promotion. / What if I don't get promoted? / I handed in my notice. / They gave me two weeks' notice. / We have to reprimand him. / It's company policy. / I'd like to take a day off. / I've got a family emergency. / Jess's on sick leave. / Bree's on maternity leave. / Shred these documents, please. / Can you make ten copies? / Could you help me set the photocopier? / Are you done? / I can't find the originals. / I accidentally deleted the file. / Can you recover deleted files? / When did you last back up? / My computer froze up. / The printer is jammed. / The printer's out of ink. / The fax machine's not working. / Dean comes in early every day. / I'm off at five o'clock sharp. / He doesn't leave until nine. / Tardiness is my middle name. / Hold all calls. / Any messages? / What's in the mail? / Send him in. / Everyone, gather around. / Stop whatever you're doing. / Back to work. / Keep up the good work. / You're the best boss ever. / Your wish is my command. / I'm on it. / Crystal clear. / When do you need it? / Finish this by the end of the day. / Will you be done on time? / It shouldn't be a problem. / How's the project going? / Everything is under control. / I'm halfway through. / One down! Nine to go! / What is it that you can't do? / He always puts others first. / He's a great multitasker. / You're the king of PowerPoint. / He's the life of the party. / He's got brilliant ideas. / You're a fast learner. / He's a walking encyclopedia. / I need a favor. / Put in a good word for me. / Could I trouble you for a glass of water? / Could you clean up? / Business is business. / Do as I tell you. / It's less than I expected. / You did a lousy job as the leader. / Is that the best you can do? / You call that typing? / Clean out your desk. / You think this is a joke? / Look who's finally here. / Who came up with that? / Use your head. / Did hell just freeze over? / I can't work like this. / It's not in my job description. / I can't stand it any longer. / I quit. / I'll show you around the office. / Don't hesitate to ask. / Let me show you how it's done. / Watch and learn.

Part 2. 직장 동료끼리 맨날 쓰는 표현
직장인들이 회사를 그만두는 가장 큰 이유는 직장 동료들과의 관계 때문이라고 합니다. 바꿔 말하면 직장 동료와의 관계가 좋으면 직장 생활 역시 즐거워질 수 있다는 얘기겠죠. 이 파트에서는 직장 동료들끼리 술이라도 한잔 하면서 가볍게 나눌 수 있는 담소부터 상사에 대한 뒷담화까지 사적인 자리에서 나올 수 있는 문장들을 모았습니다.

I'm swamped at work. / I've got no time to blink. / I'm tied up at work. / I got a lot to catch up on. / I have a splitting headache. / I'm a little stressed out. / I woke up with a stiff neck. / My vision is blurry. / I feel drowsy after lunch. / I need a cup of joe. / I'll be in the break room. / Heat it in the microwave. / What's it like to work with him? / He's not a team player. / He's a pretty tough cookie. / It's either his way or it's no way. / Eric is always one step behind. / He has sticky fingers. / Sam loves to stir things up. / She's so competitive. / He got in though connections. / Am I easily influenced? / Stop goofing off. / He's over the hill. / Rumor has it he's married. / Don't believe everything you hear. / He was nothing like his reputation. / Word is getting around. / How about a drink after? / I'm only a social drinker. / Don't be a wet blanket. / Shane is a mean drunk. / My company blocks messengers. / It's an occupational hazard. / I'm working late again. / Blame it all on me. / That's a rude thing to say. / Don't take it out on me. / Do I look that easy? / Thanks for the history lesson. / It is a very challenging job. / I have a very demanding job. / I'm totally beat. / Is that too much to ask? / My job is at stake. / I'm just a temp. / I'm in a dead-end job. / This is beyond my ability.

Part 3. 전화를 하면 항상 쓰는 표현
네이티브와 얘기할 때 가장 어려운 것이 바로 전화로 하는 대화일 것입니다. 얼굴을 보지 않고 하기 때문에 바디랭귀지를 사용할 수도 없고, 발음이 조금만 이상해도 전혀 다른 의미가 되어 버리니까요. Part 3에서는 전화를 할 때 가장 자주 쓰이는 문장만 뽑았습니다. 여기에 있는 52문장만 제대로 알고 있어도 네이티브의 전화가 두렵지 않습니다.

Could I speak to Leo, please? / Is Matt there? / Is Mr. Peterson in today? / I'm trying to get in touch with Alex. / Can you hold on, please? / Just a minute, please. / I'll put you through. / The line is busy. / Your wife is on line two. / It's for you. / If anyone calls, I'm not here. / I'm sorry I should take this. / He's not in right now. / He's in a meeting. / Mr. Lee just left. / I'm afraid he's on another line. / He was transferred to the head office. / He no longer works here. / There's no one here by that name. / He's gone for the day. / When does he get back? / Tell him that Liz called. / Can you have him call me? / Ask him to call me at 555-1234. / Can I take a message? / Can I ask who's calling? / May I ask what this is about? / I'll see that he gets the message. / Did I hear you right? / Could you spell that please? / Does he have your number? / Would you run that by me again? / I'm calling about the report. / I'm returning his call. / I called to confirm our lunch. / Did you get my fax? / Can you talk right now? / Is this a bad time? / Am I interrupting anything? / When are you free? / I'm sorry for calling this late. / I've got a call coming in. / I can't talk long. / My battery is low. / I'm in the middle of something. / I'm on a conference call. / I'll get back to you later. / Please call me back in an hour. / I've changed my cell phone number. / Text me your email address. / Where can I reach him? / The connection is bad.

Part 4. 거래처나 고객에게 꼭 쓰는 표현
직장 생활에서 가장 어려운 점이 바로 거래처나 고객을 대하는 방법일 것입니다. 우리나라 고객이나 거래처를 다루는 것도 쉽지 않은데 네이티브 거래처나 고객을 대하려면 얼마나 많은 노력이 필요할까요? 그래서 여기서는 쉬우면서도 거래처나 고객의 마음을 사로잡을 수 있는 표현들을 배워보도록 하겠습니다.

I've heard a lot about you. / Thank you for meeting with us. / I'm so glad to meet you in person. / Please call me Jim. / Here's my card. / Can you drop by next week? / When is good for you? / I have another plan. / I'm free all day next Monday. / Keep next Monday open, please. / For me, the later the better. / How does Friday sound? / I don't think I can make it. / Can we reschedule our appointment? / Can we push forward the meeting? / Can we make it some other time? / I'll be fifteen minutes late. / I'm almost there. / Sorry to keep you waiting. / Have you been waiting long? / I'm here to meet Mr. Harper. / May I have your name? / Do you have an appointment? / To what do I owe this pleasure? / This way, please. / He'll be right out. / Mr. Davis will see you now. / He's been expecting you. / That's a tall order. / You're right on the money. / It's a done deal. / There's no room to negotiate. / Is that your best price? / Let's close the deal. / I need your signature here. / Pleasure doing business with you. / Let's discuss it over lunch. / I'd like to treat you to dinner. / Name your poison. / Make it two, please. / I'd like to propose a toast. / What shall we drink to? / Can I get the check? / One check, please.

Part 5. 회의에서 빠지지 않는 표현
새 정부의 영어 교육 정책 때문인지 영어로 회의를 하는 기업들이 점점 늘고 있습니다. 외국인 기업이 아니라 하더라도 영어를 잊어버리지 않고 생활화 하기 위해 영어로 회의를 진행하는 회사들이 늘고 있는 것입니다. Part 5에서는 영어 회의에서 빠지지 않는 표현을 묶었습니다.

Let's get started. / Please be seated. / May I have your attention, please? / Let's get down to business. / What's on the agenda for today? / Let's see what's next on our agenda. / First things first. / Let‘s move on. / Does anybody have any questions? / We'll take questions at the end. / Can I get back to you on that later? / I'm not in position to comment on that. / Next up. / Now, just to recap that... / I should mention one other thing. / So what I'm saying is this. / I'm not done yet. / I'm sorry to interrupt but... / I'll tell you one thing. / What's the bottom line? / Show of hands. / All in favor, raise your hands. / I'm all for it. / That's what I'm talking about! / With all due respect, that's absurd. / I strongly disagree. / Don't jump to conclusions. / I don't see things that way. / We're not going anywhere. / I've finally pinpointed our problem. / I just wanted to clear that up. / You got a point there but... / Do you have anything to add? / Any last comments on that? / Let's take up from here tomorrow. / The meeting is adjourned.

Part 6. 출장을 간다면 꼭 알아둬야 하는 표현
자신을 도와줄 사람 하나 없는 낯선 곳으로 출장을 가게 되었는데 영어 실력까지 보잘 것 없다면 걱정이 크겠죠? 하지만 출장을 가서 자주 쓰는 말은 항상 정해져 있답니다. 공항에서, 호텔에서, 식당에서, 외국인 파트너를 만났을 때 등 상황에 비슷비슷하기 때문이죠. 여기서는 출장가면 꼭 쓰는 표현들만 담았습니다.

How many bags will you be checking in? / When is the boarding time? / What gate should I go to? / I'd like an aisle seat. / Can I have an extra blanket? / Can I get some aspirin? / Would you mind trading seats with me? / Could you put your seat up, please? / Could you put this under the seat? / How long is the flight? / We'll be landing shortly. / Seat belt sign is on. / What is the purpose of your visit? / I'm here on business. / I'm attending a seminar. / I'm visiting my parents in Chicago. / Please get your passport ready. / How long will you be staying? / Do you have anything to declare? / I have nothing to declare. / I'd like to book a room for March 18th. / I made a reservation online. / Do you have any vacancies? / We're fully booked. / How much do you charge for the room? / I'd like to make a collect call. / I didn't order room service. / I'm checking out. / Is this your first time in Texas? / How do you like American food? / I have a craving for kimchi. / I'm suffering from jet lag. / How many in your party? / How long is the wait? / Can you take our order? / Can you give me a doggie bag? / When is the next bus? / Which bus goes to City Hall? / How many more stops to Fifth Avenue? / Where's a taxi stand?

Part 7. 영어 면접에서 꼭 만나는 표현
요즘 들어 토익보다 영어 면접이나 스피킹 점수를 더 인정해 주는 기업들이 늘어나고 있습니다. 토익 점수는 높은데 네이티브와 인사 한 마디 못 나누는 직원들을 자주 볼 수 있기 때문이죠. Part 7에서는 영어 면접에서 한번쯤은 꼭 만나게 되는 표현만 담았습니다.

Tell us a little about yourself. / Could you be a little more specific? / What are your strengths? / Do you speak any foreign languages? / Describe your own personality. / I'm a risk taker. / How well do you handle stress? / Do you work better alone? / What motivates you? / What is your management style? / Have you ever had to fire someone? / It is part of a supervisor's job. / Why did you leave your last job? / I want a job with more responsibility. / What do co-workers say about you? / What is the biggest mistake you've made? / Where do you see yourself in five years? / What are your long-term goals? / What can you do for this company? / How long would you stay with us? / Why should we hire you? / I'm the right person. / Why do you want to work here? / What do you know about our company? / What salary are you looking for? / Tell me about your dream job. / What is your definition of success? / When would you be able to start? / Are you willing to relocate? / Are you willing to travel? / Is overtime expected? / When can I expect to hear from you?

Part 8. 성공하는 비즈니스를 위한 한마디
성공한 사람들은 자신을 격려하기 위한, 다른 사람을 격려하기 위한 자신만의 한마디를 가지고 있습니다. 여기서는 성공하는 비즈니스를 위해 가슴에 새기고 있으면 좋을 표현들을 모았습니다. 가장 마음에 와 닿는 말을 골라 영어로 외워놓았다가 네이티브에게 슬쩍 써 먹어 보세요.

Go big or go home. / Maximize your potential. / Take it to the limit. / Let nothing get in your way. / Know your customer. / Know your market. / Know your enemy. / Know when to fold. / Be decisive. / Never settle. / Never lose your cool. / Take control. / Stand up for yourself. / Believe in yourself. / Sell your ideas. / Form your own opinion. / Get organized. / Be flexible. / God is in the details. / Location, location, location. / Respect comes from winning. / Get to the point. / Deliver the goods. / Keep your eyes on the prize. / Shut up and listen. / Watch your back. / Be quick but be careful. / Keep it simple