Deadline

오늘의 문장 cutoff time 일기 (Diary) Today was a close call. I had a project submission and completely forgot about the cutoff time until my coworker reminded me an hour before. I rushed to finish the last section and sent it in with ten minutes to spare. My heart was pounding the whole time. I really need to start setting alarms for deadlines. 오늘은 아슬아슬한 하루였다. 프로젝트 제출이 있었는데, 동료가 한 시간 전에 알려주기 전까지 마감 시간을 완전히 잊고 있었다. 서둘러 마지막 부분을 마무리하고 10분을 남겨두고 제출했다. 그 내내 심장이 쿵쾅거렸다. 마감일에는 꼭 알람을 설정해야겠다. ...

오늘의 문장 We need to get our ducks in a row 일기 (Diary) The deadline for our team project is next Friday, and we still have so much left to do. During our meeting today, our manager said, ‘We need to get our ducks in a row before the client presentation.’ She was right — our tasks were all over the place. We spent the afternoon making a clear checklist and dividing the work. I feel a lot better now that everything is organized. Hopefully we can pull it off in time. ...

오늘의 문장 be scrambling to 일기 (Diary) I can’t believe the deadline is tomorrow. I’ve been scrambling to finish my report all evening, but there’s still so much left to do. I skipped dinner and have been glued to my laptop for hours. My notes are everywhere and my thoughts keep jumping around. I really should have started earlier this week. At least the main structure is done now. I’ll just have to power through the rest tonight. ...