28thMay
BECS # 15 - under new management
Key Phrases:
under new management = 在新的经营之下
to make a sales call = 为了业务约会见面
to call on someone = 与某人/单位见面或沟通
Example Conversation:
Boyd: Well, what’s our next stop?
Cindy: Our next stop is Wheeler’s Market. We need to make a sales call.
Boyd: Oh! Look! It says “under new management.”
Cindy: Under new management? What does that mean?
Boyd: Well, I think it means that Mr. Wheeler sold his business to a …. let me look … a “Mr. Patel.”
Cindy So, Mr. Patel is the new manager. That’s what “under new management” means.
Boyd: That’s right. Do you think he’ll buy our product?
Cindy: I think so. Let’s call on the new manager.
Boyd: OK!
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