【Business Conversation-13】A Free Trip ( 免費旅程 )

A Free Trip ( 免費旅程 )
A : your business trips have earned you enough frequent flyer miles for a free airline ticket
B : really? that's great
A : our company lets theirour company lets their employees use thefree airline ticket for personal use
B : Wow! I didn't know that
A : you should probably use it during your next vacation
B : I think I will ask my wife where she wants to go
A : good idea
【Biz Vocab】商用英文單字 ( 點擊左邊箭頭打開釋義+例句 ) earn /ɝːn/ v. 賺取 to receive money as payment for work that you do:
I earn $80,000 a year.
How much do you earn, if you don't mind me asking?
You can't expect to earn a living (= be paid enough money to live on) from your painting.
[ + two objects ] Coffee exports earn (= give) Brazil many millions of dollars a year./Brazil earns many millions of dollars a year from coffee exports.
C2to get something that you deserve:
It's been a tough six months and I feel I've earned a few weeks off.
See alsowell earned
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples to receive or be given something
getI got a new bike for my birthday. receiveYou will receive your tickets by email. obtainAfter many years of trying, she finally obtained Brazilian citizenship. gainYou will improve at the job as you gain experience. earnEventually, you will earn the dog's trust. achieveShe achieved top marks in the physics exam. frequent flyer /ˌfriː.kwənt ˈflaɪ.ɚ/ n.phr. vacation /veɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/ n. 假期 a time when someone does not go to work or school but is free to do what they want, such as travel or relax:
We're taking a vacation in June.
They went to Europe on vacation.
I've still got some vacation time left before the end of the year.
[ C ] mainly US
(UK informal vac)a period of the year when schools or colleges are closed, or when law courts do not operate:
the Christmas/Easter/summer vacation
UK the long vacation (= in the summer) More examples "Are you looking forward to your vacation?" "Am I ever!" He injured himself on the next-to-last day of his vacation. She always returns from vacation with a few souvenirs, even if they're only cheap trinkets. We're going upstate for our vacation. The Caribbean is a popular vacation destination.