| manager |
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| shift manager |
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| boss |
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| owner |
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| cubical |
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| corner office |
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| coworkers |
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| deadline |
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| paperwork |
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| pushing papers |
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| copy machine |
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| copier |
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| the copier is broken again |
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| need to make a copy |
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| is on line one |
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| is on the phone for you |
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| lunch break |
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| coffee break |
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| in the lunchroom |
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| water cooler |
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| water cooler talk |
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| office politics |
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| office gossip |
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| casual Friday |
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| fired |
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| promoted |
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| the new hires |
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| probation |
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| paycheck |
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| payroll |
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| automatic deposit |
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| clients |
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| reception |
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| receptionist |
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| phone call |
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| calendar |
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| schedule |
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| Let me check my calendar |
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| I have an opening on Monday |
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| My schedule is pretty full on Friday |
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| Whose job was it to...? |
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| Can I see you in my office? |
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| You'll need to make an appointment |
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| Can I make an appointment |
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| Do you have an appointment? |
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| is out for the day |
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| is out of the office right now |
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| has already gone home for the day |
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| punch out |
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| punch in |
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| hand in your time sheet |
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| fill out your time sheet |
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| I'd like to speak to the manager |
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| Whose in charge here? |
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| the morning commute |
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| am stuck in rush hour |
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| work nine to five |
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| a nine to five job |
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| am still stuck in the office |
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| You're clients are here |
As in reception telling a worker |
| Thank you, send them back |
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| report |
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| secretary |
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| meeting |
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| presentation |
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| clock in |
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| clock out |
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| office romance |
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| dead-end job |
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| absenteeism |
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| turn up late |
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| Can you drop by my office? |
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| I just wanted to run something by you |
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| catch up with sb/sth |
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| ask for a pay raise |
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| get the sack |
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| backstabbing |
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