Search
Results for ‘paperwork’
5 results
Sentences from lessons
- Our branch currently has no extra monitors inside our storage room, and none of our suppliers can ship items this week. Several team leaders wanted immediate upgrades, but we are not able to approve any purchase orders until our director reviews our quarterly expense plan. We never order bulk equipment without paperwork from accounting, so please submit your formal equipment requests by Friday afternoon. An operations manager outlines office equipment policies and purchasing constraints. · from ‘No, Not, None, or Never: Choose the Right Word’ B1 23 s Included with membership
- When you prepare accounts for a public agency, you cannot rely on rough estimates. Every entry requires clear documentation. Our accounting team verifies each invoice by the book, even when deadlines approach quickly. Rushing through paperwork might save an hour this morning, but careful work prevents expensive compliance audits later in the year. A senior accountant trains a junior colleague on agency compliance standards. · from ‘By the book’ B2 21 s Included with membership
- We should keep a low profile all morning. Please remain inside our back office to complete your paperwork. An American project assistant advises a colleague during a client visit. · from ‘Keep a low profile’ C1 6 s Included with membership
- We chose an austere office area on purpose. Plain walls help researchers concentrate on complex numerical tables, while simple wooden desks provide enough surface space for daily paperwork. A laboratory coordinator explains why the new research desks and walls have no decorative elements. · from ‘austere meaning: strict, plain, and serious’ B2 12 s Included with membership
- We recognize your shipment needs to arrive before Thursday, but our hands are tied until customs officials release the container. The shipping line cannot move any cargo without an official stamp. Even if we send an urgent courier right now, federal inspectors must review the paperwork first. As soon as the clearance arrives in our portal tomorrow, our warehouse crew will load our truck immediately. A logistics manager updates an anxious client about freight clearance. · from ‘My hands are tied’ C1 24 s Included with membership
