商务英语：职场如何用简单习语快速拉近和同事的距离？
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今天给大家推荐的这10个习语简单易懂，并且都和long有关，希望大家下次可以用到，让对话更轻松，地道！Long Story Short长话短说例句：Lo...
今天给大家推荐的这10个习语简单易懂，并且都和long有关，希望大家下次可以用到，让对话更轻松，地道！
Long Story Short
长话短说
例句：
“Long story short, we’ve got 24 hours to go back with a better offer”.
“长话短说，我们还有24小时来找份更好的工作。”
A Long Shot
孤注一掷，不太可能的事
例句：
“It’s a long shot, but we could try and ask them for an extension to the deadline”.
我们要孤注一掷试试看，要求他们给我们延期。
Take A Long,Hard Look At Something
仔细审查，以便将来改进
例句：
“If you want to keep your position here, you’re going to have to take a long, hard look at your relationship with your co-workers.”
如果你想要保住你的职位，那么要注意和其他员工的关系。
Go A Long Way
非常成功
例句：
“That was a job well done. If you continue to work this way, you’ll go a long way in this company”.
“这工作完成得很漂亮。如果你继续保持，在公司会前途无量的。”
Have Come A Long Way
巨大进步
例句：
“When you think back to our humble beginnings 20 years ago, we’ve come a long way and for that you can be proud of your achievements.”
“当你回首20年前我们卑微的起步时，你会发现我们取得了巨大进步，这绝对值得我们自豪。”
Go Back A Long Way
旧相识
例句：
Andrew: “How do you and Tom know each other?”
安德鲁：“你和汤姆是怎么认识的？”
Charles: “Oh, Tom and I go back a long way, in fact, to our days at Durham University.”
查尔斯：“我和汤姆是旧相识了，事实上，我们在达勒姆大学就认识了。”
Not By A Long Shot
绝不可能
例句：
“This report is not comprehensive enough. Not by a long shot. You’re going to have to rewrite it, I’m afraid.”
“这份报告不够完整，可以说非常不完整。恐怕你要重写了。”
Long On Something andShort On Something
一方面过多，另一方面过少
例句：
“His proposal is long on what he wants from us and short on what he’s willing to give us.”
他的提议中想要从我们这里得到的东西很多，但愿意给我们的东西却很少。
To Be Long In The Tooth
年纪大了，做不来某事
例句：
“I am flattered by your offer, but I am too long in the tooth to take on (accept) this new role. I’ve had enough. I want to sit back and enjoy my last few years here.”
“收到你给的工作邀请，我真是受宠若惊。但是我年纪大了，没法胜任这个新角色了。我已经心满意足了。我想要放松放松，在这里悠闲度过最后时光。”
A Long Face
垂头丧气
例句：
“Hey, why the long face? You’ve single-handedly won the most lucrative contract for the company this year. You should be celebrating.”
“嘿，为什么看上去垂头丧气？你赤手空拳，一个人拿下了公司今年最赚钱的合同。你应该大肆庆祝才对。”
(高老师)
