加班
work overtime =work extra hours
A: I have to work overtime today.
B: Lots of work,huh?
加班费
overtime pay
A: Do we get overtime pay?
B: Yes,its 1.5 times for workday overtime,and 2 times for weekends.
加班申请
request for overtime
A: I just submitted a request for overtime.
B: Ill have a look and see if it is necessary.
加班餐
overtime meals
A: How about overtime meals?
B: You can call this number to order a meal,
or you can go out for a meal and report the expense.
补休/调休
take off later
A: I have worked overtime for these weekends.
B: You can take some time off later.
定期加班
work overtime regularly/on a regular basis
A: I work overtime regularly.
B: Really? Dont you get very tired after a while?
A: Ive been accustomed to it.
B: How often does it happen?
A: Almost once a week.
我已经有安排了。
I already have plans/arrangements.
A: Sally,can you work late this evening?
B: Why? I dont understand.
A: Theres some extra work that has to be done today.
B: You mean to work overtime? Im sorry but I already have plans.
必须加班才能完成
work overtime to get it done
A: Can you finish it today?
B: No way,I have to work overtime to get it done.
留到明天做
leave it for tomorrow
=put it off until tomorrow
A: I need to finish the project tonight before I go to bed.
B: Why dont you leave it for tomorrow?
A: Today is the deadline.
熬夜/通宵
stay up
A: Lets get it done even if we have to stay up all night.
B: Im game.
连着几天加班
work overtime for days
A: You look worn out today.
B: Yes,I feel miserable when I work overtime for days.
忙得连轴转
work roundtheclock
A: Your office staff seems so busy.
B: Youre right,we work roundtheclock every day.
坚持工作
keep working =keep on with my work
A: Though Im very tired every day,I will keep working till the project is done.
B: Good job!You can take a long break when its done.
我忙得要命!
Im so busy that I think Im going to die.
=Im so busy that I could die.
A: Im so busy that I think Im going to die.
B: We are all in the same boat.
我快累死了!
Im exhausted.
=Im too tired to stand up.
A: Oh,my God,Im exhausted.
B: Itll soon be over,this is the last one.
悠着点儿干
slow down =take it easy
A: Slow down!Dont work yourself to death.
B: Youre quite right.Health is the most important.
我真的不能加班。
I really cant (afford to) work overtime.
A: Excuse me,Mr.Wang.I really cant work overtime.
Because my father has been ill recently,I must take care of him.
B: Im sorry to hear that.Take good care of your father then.
不用加班就好了。
I wish I didnt have to work overtime.
A: I wish I didnt have to work overtime.
B: Cant you refuse to do so?
A: No,I cant.The task is urgent.
我另外找人替你。
Ill find another one to replace you.
A: Miss Liu,I hope you can come to work this Saturday.
B: Why? Did I make any mistake?
A: No,its not you.Just some extra work.
B: Then I can only say sorry.I already have plans.
A: All right.Ill find another one to replace you.
我已经加了20个小时的班了。
Ive logged in 20 hours of overtime!
A: Im too tired now.Ive logged in 20 hours of overtime!
B: Wow!Why so much? I thought they were getting you an assistant.
A: They were supposed to,but so far nobodys turned up,
and Im left on my own to do the work.
B: You need to rest.Why dont you ask for some time off?
你能受得了吗?
Can you handle that?
= Can your health afford that?
A: Hi, King,havent seen you for days.What have you been doing?
B: Nothing important.Ive been working overtime lately.Thats all.
A: How many hours do you work each day now?
B: 15 hours or so.
A: Thats tough indeed!Can you handle that?
由于失误不得不加班
have to work late for mistake
A: Miss Yang,your report is a total mess.The statistics are all wrong!
Why cant you carefully check them after finishing the report?
B: I should have.Im sorry,Mr.Blake.
A: Im afraid youll have to work late this evening for your mistake.It has to be done today.