[Daily] 0207(월)

📌 오늘의 회화

W : My work contract isn't worth the paper it's printed on.
M : What makes you say that?
W : I didn't get a pay raise this year like I expected.
M : I thought your company guarntees annual wage increases.
W : Yeah, for all full-time staff who have been there for 3 years.
M : It stands to reason that you should get a raise then.
W : I'm going to talk to my department manager about it.
M : Good! You need to fight for what you desrve.

📌 오늘의 단어

not worth the paper it's printed on : (서류 등이) 아무짝에도 쓸모없는, 전혀 가치가 없는
it stands to reason (that) ~ : 당연히 ~해야 하다, ~하는 것이 도리에 맞다
get a pay raise : 급여가 인상되다
annual wage : 연봉
numb : (추위 등으로 신체 부위가) 감각이 없는
roster : (특정 시간대의) 근무자 명단, (근무) 당번표
protrude : 튀어나오다, 돌출되다
discretion : (자유) 재량(권)
in a bid : 노력의 일환으로, ~하기 위해
tackle : (문제 등을) 다루다
entrant : 입국자