Colleagues phrases

Twenty useful expressions and situation labels, with Arabic meanings and a comprehension check.

Read the expressions and their meanings, then open each related conversation to understand the context. Some expressions name a situation or task rather than forming a complete sentence. Choose five relevant expressions and use them in your notes.

Practical examples

A first day at work

أول يوم

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Asking for a file

طلب ملف

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Sharing a task

تقاسم مهمة

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Covering an absence

تغطية غياب

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A deadline

مهلة تسليم

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Setting priorities

تحديد أولوية

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Requesting a review

طلب مراجعة

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Constructive feedback

ملاحظة بناءة

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An error in a file

خطأ في ملف

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Planned leave

إجازة مخططة

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An unfamiliar abbreviation

توضيح اختصار

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Booking a work room

حجز غرفة

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Asking a colleague for help

طلب مساعدة

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Conflicting tasks

تعارض مهام

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A quick catch-up

جلسة قصيرة

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Sharing good news

مشاركة نجاح

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A task taking longer

تأخر في المهمة

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Missing information

معلومات ناقصة

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A colleague's farewell

الاحتفال بزميل

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A final handover

تسليم نهائي

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Check your understanding

1. Which phrase means «أول يوم»?
2. Which phrase means «ملاحظة بناءة»?
3. Which phrase means «جلسة قصيرة»?