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VOA职场情景口语对话加薪与升职篇:真是新官上任三把火啊

May:
Guys, I must go. I have to work tomorrow.
伙计们,我得回去了,明天还要上班。

Edward:
It's still early, man. Didn't you always used to stay up late before?
时间还早着呢。你以前不都是玩到半夜吗?

May:
It's different now. Our department has a new director. He has paid close attention to our attendance since he took charge.
现在不一样了。我们部门新调来一位主管,一上来就抓考勤。

Edward:
Wow, new brooms sweep clean.
真是新官上任三把火啊。

May:
I'll say. We will lose one month's salary if we are late three times in a month.
可不是嘛!迟到三次就扣一个月工资。

Edward:
How terrible! That's your third new boss in the last half-year.
真恐怖。半年里换了三个上司。

May:
God,I hope this one will stay longer.
天哪,希望这个撑得时间能长点。