【Business Conversation-33】A Lunch Meeting ( 午餐會報 )

A Lunch Meeting ( 午餐會報 )
A : do you have time for lunch?
B : no, I have a lunch meeting with the boss today
A : the boss? is something wrong?
B : no, we're going to discuss my raise
A : good luck
B : thanks. I'll need it
【Biz Vocab】商用英文單字 ( 點擊左邊箭頭打開釋義+例句 ) boss /bɑːs/ n. 老闆 discuss /dɪˈskʌs/ v. 討論 to talk about a subject with someone and tell each other your ideas or opinions:
The police want to discuss these recent racist attacks with local people.
to talk or write about a subject in detail, especially considering different ideas and opinions related to it:
The later chapters discuss the effects on the environment.
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examplesto be about something
be aboutWhat is the story about? have (got) to do withWhat's that got to do with it? relate toThat relates to what I was saying earlier about the need for reform. concernThe film concerns the complicated nature of marriage. coverWe will cover the passive voice later in the course. deal withWe will deal with the use of antidepressants in chapter three. raise /reɪz/ n. 加薪 an increase in the amount that you are paid for the work you do: She asked the boss for a raise.