On the verge of !!! | |
Daniel | I heard that you performed very well in this program. You are going to be one pillar of our company in the near future. |
Megan | It's my duty as an employee to carry it out. I receive help from several departments while the whole matter was on the verge of failure. Most importantly, we didn't lose heart, but believed we could succeed at last. |
Daniel | Never give up, then we can defeat our rivals, no matter how strong they are. Stick to your faith, we can overcome adversity successfully. Good job, Megan ! |
Megan | Thanks for your praise. I will believe in myself as I did this time and keep on my work. Moreover, I realized teamwork is the key to success. |
Explanation : |
On the verge of - Close to |
Example : I was on the verge of calling the doctor when he suddenly got better. |
Fill me in on the task !!! | |
Michelle | Don't remind me. I know I look terrible. It was an awfully long flight. |
Lindsay | We have work to do, but if you need a day to recover from jet lag, we can start tomorrow. |
Michelle | I can start immediately. Fill me in on the task. |
Lindsay | OK. I need you to brief me on our new item PUR038 before we make a presentation to Topcraft Co. The deadline is next Monday. You get to pick your own team. |
Michelle | I'll get right on it. |
Lindsay | Good. Keep me posted. |
Explanation : |
Fill sb in - to give someone extra or missing information |
Example : I filled her in on the latest gossip. |
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