办公室术语常识3_办公英语

    part one
    lily: i owe you an apology, mr. steven.
    steven: what do you mean, lily?
    lily: i'm terribly sorry about the appointment last thursday. i hope you'll excuse me.
    steven: forget it. i'd have done exactly as you did if i had been in your situation.
    lily: that's very kind of you to say so.
    part two
    eva: sorry to be late. i was caught up in a traffic jam. am i the last guest to arrive?
    john: yes, vips always are. so it's quite all right. and you're a very important person at this party.
    eva: oh, please don't!
    john: i was just kidding. we've been expecting you all this time!
    part three
    annie: sorry to have kept you waiting, eva. i was answering an overseas call.
    eva: it's all right. you must be a very busy general manager.
    annie: well, i hope you weren't bored while i was on the phone.
    eva: no. i was reading this new brochure of yours, you see. i'm very much interested in your new product.