爱德华:
You seem extra busy lately, working overtime and bringing work home.
最近怎么老是在加班.而且还把工作带回家做呢?
贝拉:
Yes, I`m really very busy these days.
是的.最近实在太忙了.
爱德华:
I`m concerned whether there are any problems at work.
我担心你是不是工作上出了什么问题.
贝拉:
No, I`m just putting in these extra efforts for the appraisal in July.
没有.我只是为了七月的考核而努力.
爱德华:
What`s there to worry about? Aren`t you always one of the apples of your boss`s eyes?
这有什么好担心的.你不一直都是你们老板眼中的红人吗?
贝拉:
It`s different this time. We got a new boss last month. I don`t know how he`s going to appraise us or how he is going to decide on the wage increase.
这次不一样.上个月上任了一个新老板.我都不知道他会怎么打考核成绩.怎么决定今年的加薪幅度.
爱德华:
Doesn`t the company have any standard appraisal system?
难道公司没有标准的评定制度吗?
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Close to the bone
Stopped in her tracks?
Zero-hour contract
At the water’s edge?
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Peer review
扒一扒英语中箴言的内涵
Dog whistle politics
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Sacrificial lamb
Gaming the system
Swan song?
Good Samaritan
Gold dust
Herculean proportions?
Hit the hay?
Local democracy bites the dust
Object lesson?
Golden rule?
Political mumbo-jumbo
In the nosebleeds
Tall poppy
Theater of the absurd?
Pants are on fire
Rule of thumb?
Read the tea leaf?
Team player?
Stop on a dime?
Old saw?
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