F2F Class Notes (Li)

Vocabulary

budget – an estimate of how much will be spent

ex. Many companies have cut their budgets this year.

sales figures – amount sold

execute – put into action

ex. I am in charge of executing this project.

It’s a nightmare/it’s intolerable/It’s a pain to deal with

It’s a struggle – difficult to deal with

put the blame on sbd else – say that other people are responsible when something goes wrong

observe – watch something from a distance

ex. They asked us to set up a monitor on set to observe us.

unexpected issues – 意外

ex. Sometimes unexpected issues will arise on-site.

revenue – sales

Usually, Christmas is our busy season, but depends on the situation like this year.

Usually, Christmas is our busiest season, but it depends on the situation. Like this year, we’re not so busy.  

It’s more easy-going for this year. The benefit of the company is cut down and our pay is cut down.

It’s more easy-going for this year. The budget of the company has cut down/decreased so our pay has also been cut (down).

I think it is benefit for me. Usually Christmas period is most horrible season for me.

I think it is beneficial to me. Usually, the Christmas period is the most horrible season for me.

That festivals is very crazy for me.

These festivals are the craziest times for me.

They need to improve the….

They need to improve their sales figures/revenue.  

We usually will do the big campaign.

We usually will produce/execute/run big campaigns.

Even if they told us, they will feedback in 48 hours.

Even if they tell us, they will give us feedback/provide us with feedback in 48 hours.

Wait for them for so many times.

Wait for them for a long time 

They don’t want to take the responsible

They don’t want to take the responsibility/to be responsible/take the blame