If you are employed in an international company or abroad, you might want to know some useful survival English phrases in order to have a smoother working experience. Therefore, Pharos wants to provide some English language necessary for getting by at work.

*Terms and sentences that will be useful to know in the workplace.

"Would you mind helping me if you are not that busy now?"

-> “만약 지금 많이 안 바쁘면. 이 일 좀 도와줄 수 있어?”

"Can you finish this before you leave today?"

-> “퇴근하기 전까지 이것 좀 다 끝낼 수 있어?”

“There is no tight deadline."

-> "기한이 여유가 좀 있어“

"Feel free to get this done whenever you want."

-> "편한 대로 아무 때나 끝내도 돼“

"Take your time."

-> "천천히 해도 돼“

“Sorry to bother you. Don't worry about it."

-> “신경 쓰이게 해서 미안해. 신경 쓰지 않아도 돼”

“This is an urgent matter. You have to get this done now.”

-> “정말 급한 일이야. 지금 바로 끝내야해.

If you suddenly hear English words and sentences that you usually think you know when you go to work, in a stressful moment you may not understand them or you may not be able to answer them. You will have a more comfortable working experience if you know some survival English for the workplace. Hopefully these phrases will help you get by and respond well without panic when the situation comes.

75th Reporter·Kang Rok Ki·krk1754@naver.com