1. What do you do for a living?
2. I'm with the Bank of China.
3. What position do you hold?
4. I'm in charge of the sales department.
5. I'm tired of working all day.
6. I'm off today.
7. I have two days off a week.
8. What kind of job do you have?
9. What's your occupation1?
10. What business are you in?
11. What do you do, if I may ask? /Whom do you work for?
12. What's your position in the company?
13. Is he still with IBM?
14. I moonlight as a reporter.
15. The professor runs a restaurant on the side〖副业〗.
16. I work part time〖兼职〗at the gas station.
17. I'm unemployed2 out of a job〖失业〗at the moment.
18. Stone has been out of work for three months.
19. What's the starting salary in your company?
20. He has a white-collar job〖白领工作〗.
21. He is a salesman or something.
22. Do you have any openings〖空缺〗for a typist?
23. That's a pretty good salary.
24. He has the advantage of a good education.
25. Could you work in her place?
26. She was hired on the spot〖当场〗by the company.
27. I'm looking for somebody fit for the work.
28. We need a man who knows the ropes〖内行〗.
29. He jumps from one job to another.
30. What's your new job like?
31. He is equal to the task.
32. He is a leader in his field.
33. That's just what you are cut out for〖正是你合适〗.
34. He is new at the work /green to the work.
35. I'm fresh out of college.
36. He is not up to the job.
37. It's his first venture3 into business〖投身商界〗.
38. It's well worth the time.
39. He jumped at the offer.
40. I know all the ins and outs〖详细情况〗of the business.
41. Let's share the money fifty-fifty〖平分〗.
42. His restaurant is a real moneymaker〖很赚钱〗.
43. He's on his way up.
44. His concert brought the house down〖博得满堂喝彩〗.
45. He did everything within his power to achieve the goal.
46. It took years of hard work.
47. The work is in full swing.
48. The times have been very bad.
49. We are in the red.
50. The company went broke.
51. I visited Japan on an observation4 tour of its industries.
52. I have to feed a family of five〖养活五口之家〗.
53. I've got to keep my nose to the grindstone〖拼命工作；不停地孜孜不倦地工作〗to support my family.
54. Two of trades seldom agree.
55. There is no hope of success.
56. There was no way he could solve the problem.
57. He is in trouble all the time.
58. He's gone out of business.
59. He makes a good living.
60. The game is not worth the candle.
61. He has money to burn.
62. His yearly5 salary is in seven digits6〖年薪七位数〗.
63. He is as poor as a church mouse〖家徒壁立〗.
64. They live from hand to mouth〖只能糊口的生活〗.
65. Let's get the ball rolling.
66. Right now my hands are full /tied〖忙得不可开交〗.
67. Nice to have you with us. I'm happy to work with you. I hope you will like it here.
68. I've got a lot of work /a million things to do.
69. I'm behind in my work.
70. He is working like a horse.
71. I'm so busy that I don't get around to it.
72. I must meet the deadline.
73. Do I have to get it done by noon〖午前做完〗?
74. I want to get my work finished by tomorrow.
75. He is in conference〖开会〗right now.
76. I'll get through〖做完〗this work by noon.
77. This situation permits7 of no delay8〖不许拖延〗.
78. What makes you work so hard?
79. It's shaping up.
80. We have to talk the matter over〖讨论〗now.
81. The work is not as difficult as you think.
82. I'm beginning to see〖开始了解〗what you mean.
83. That's where our difficulty9 lies〖困难所在〗.
84. Did it work?
85. Her guess turned out to be true〖结果成为事实〗.
86. Typing is easy once you get the hang of it.
87. Are you through with your work?
88. I should stick to my work schedule〖坚守工作进度〗.
89. How is he making out〖进展〗in his job now?
90. I'll see what I can do about it.
91. I will get his to accept the offer〖使他同意建议〗.
92. He patted10 me on the back for the deal made yesterday.
93. He is good at getting a point across to people.
94. What are you working on?
95. I had a busy day. I'm, all in〖精疲力竭〗.
96. This has been a long day.
97. Everyone is goofing11 around.
98. You mean I have to work overtime〖加班〗tonight?
99. I think I'm under-paid.
100. I had words with〖吵架〗my boss today.
101. I tried to keep out of the trouble〖尽可能不惹麻烦〗.
102. Aren't you happy with your present occupation?
103. That doesn't make sense.
104. He's sore over the fact that he wasn't promoted12 this year.
105. How did he get to be a department head so fast?
106. That remains13 to be seen.
107. No way! I wouldn't touch that in any case. Don't push me!
108. Are you here on business〖公事〗or for pleasure?
109. He's a real workaholic〖真的的工作狂〗.
110. You don't sound very enthusiastic〖好像不太热衷〗.
111. A little bird told me that Tony was going to be fired.
112. I'm afraid Tony's days are numbered〖快要被解雇〗.
113. What are your hours?
114. What time does he punch14 out?
115. He's gone for the day.
116. He's gone for the summer.
117. He's on leave now.
118. He won't come until next week.
119. I took a month off for a holiday〖休了一个月假〗.
120. I'm on coffee break.
121. He came down with the flu15, so he didn't go to work.
122. How long does your vacation last?
123. It's tough getting an O.K.〖赞同〗from the boss.
124. I'm pooped /very tired.
125. So how is it working out?
126. We have a very important meeting on at the moment.
127. He's making money hand over first.
128. How much did you estimate16 this job is going to cosplayt us?
129. He made good in business.
130. I'm in hot water /trouble〖有麻烦〗with the boss.
131. He turned over his company to his son last year.
132. You're on the day shift17 now〖上日班〗.
133. He's living on easy street.
134. To get ahead〖出人头地〗, you'll have to work ling hours and take short vacations.
