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英语原文
A: I'm working late tonight, so have dinner without me.
B: Come on, you've worked overtime for the entire week.
A: I need to finish up this project, you know.
B: All right, just try not to stay up too late.
B: I think you need to take a rest. you look tired.
A:Don't worry , I will take some days off later.
B: Are you getting paid for working overtime?
A: Sure, overtime pays double the usual rate.
A: Anyway I think you should figure out a solution.
B:I'll start with prioritizing my workload. If the workload is still this heavy, I'll talk with my boss.
A: That's a good idea.
自己复述
Bob has been always working late this week, and we have dinner without him everyday.
He said he need to finish up those project, And nothing I can do for him except advising him not to stay up too late.
Good news is he will take some days off later for a rest. and his overtime work was paid double the usual rate.
I think he need to figure out a solution. and he will start with prioritizing workload, if workload is still that heavy, he will talk with his boss.
重点单词
1- have dinner without me.
按照中文的句式，我可能会说：Don't wait me for the dinner, 但是老外的句式和我们的句式不太一样，have dinner without me，简单直接。
2- stay up: 熬夜.
3- take some days off: 休假
4- double the usual rate: 平时的两倍
5- figure out: 想出，解决
5- workload：工作量
6- prioritizing：优先处理
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