Ms. Nell: Would you pencil me in for a meeting with Mr. Wu for 2 o’clock, Friday?
Helen: Sure, but I should remind you that you have an appointment to meet Mr. Pike at 3.
Ms. Nell: Oh, in that case I’ll have to call Mr. Pike and reschedule.
Pencil in
(나중이 바뀔지도 모르지만) 일단은 ~을 예정해 놓다
1. Would you pencil me in for a meeting with Mr. Wu for 2 o’clock Friday?
Mr. Wu와 회의를 금요일 2시로 예정해 주시겠어요?
2. I have penciled in a meeting for you for Tuesday at 9 a.m.
화요일 오전 9시로 일단 회의를 잡아드렸어요.
Application Practice 응용연습
1. Easy: 금요일 4시로 예약을 잡아주실래요? (업무상의 예약 appointment)
Can you pencil in my appointment for 4 o’clock Friday?
2. Intermediate: 2:30으로 일단 잡아 드릴게요. 괜찮으시겠어요?
I’ll pencil you in for 2:30. Is that okay with you?
3. Hard: 우리의 회의를 다음 화요일 2시로 일단 잡도록 하죠. 바꿀 필요가 있으면 알려 주세요.
Why don’t I pencil in our meeting for 2 o’clock next Tuesday? Let me know if you need to change it.