Waleed and Safa are colleagues working in a bank in Baghdad. They are having a coffee break in the office kitchen.
Waleed:Good morning, Safa! How are you today?
Safa:Morning, Waleed! I'm doing well, thanks. How about you?
Waleed:I'm good, just trying to keep my head above water with all the work we have.
Safa:Tell me about it! I feel like we're always jumping through hoops to meet deadlines.
Waleed:Absolutely. By the way, did you hear about the new policy changes coming next month?
Safa:Yes, I did. It's going to be a tough nut to crack, but I think we can handle it.
Waleed:Agreed. We just need to stay organized and support each other.
Safa:Definitely. Speaking of support, do you have any tips for managing time better?
Waleed:Sure, I always start by making a to-do list. It helps me prioritize tasks.
Safa: That's a great idea. I should try that.
Waleed: It works for me. Also, don't hesitate to ask for help if you need it.
Safa: Thanks, Waleed. I will. Let's get back to work and tackle these challenges head-on!
Waleed: Sounds like a plan. Let's make today a productive one!
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Idioms Used:
1. Keep my head above water
2. Jumping through hoops
3. Tough nut to crack
1 июл 2024
