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Business English Conversation 30: Working from Home



1. to come into the office: to arrive at work or go to work
  • I usually come into the office around 9 am.
  • What time does he normally come into the office?
2. a flexible schedule: a schedule that can be easily changed or adjusted
  • This project has a flexible schedule, but we should try to finish it before the end of the year.
  • My manager does not like flexible schedules. He likes everything to be certain and fixed.
3. a single parent: a person who raises a child alone
  • It is hard to have a career and be a single parent.
  • She is a single parent.

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