5．Just tell me the color and design you have in mind.

   把你心里想的顏色和圖案告訴我。

   Mind 一詞在口語中運用很廣，能表達許多意思，應(yīng)多加注意使用。

   We didn’t make any definite promise, mind you.

請注意，我們當時沒作出任何明確許諾。

Never mind, we’ll make punctual shipment all the same.

沒關(guān)系，我們還是會按時裝船的。

The arrangement has been made, and we suggest you make up your mind to it.

安排已定。建議你拿定主意。

We shall bear your requirement in mind.

我們將記住你們的需求。

I’m glad we’re of one mind on his issue.

很高興我們對這一問題看法一致。

The seller has changed his mind and refuses to quote.

賣主改變了主意，拒絕報盤。

To my mind your offer is not very competitive.

依我看，你們的報價競爭力不大。

6．When can I expect delivery?

（我們能指望）你們什么時候交貨呢？

expect 基本含義是“期待，指望”， 口語中也經(jīng)常使用。后面接賓語或不定式或that從句。

We are expecting your reply to our inquiry.

我們期待你方對我們的詢盤作出答復(fù)。

We expect a new supply next month.

我們預(yù)計下月將有新貨到來。

We expect to conclude business with them at our price terms.

預(yù)計將按我們的價格和他們成交。

It is expected that buyers will re-enter the market soon.

預(yù)期買主很快便會重新進貨。

   We expect the consignment to arrive here next Wednesday.

   估計貨物下周三到達這里。

7．Could I have discount if my order is a large one?

   如果訂貨數(shù)量大，能否得到折扣呢？

   One 經(jīng)常用來代替前面剛剛提到過的東西或人,以免重復(fù)。

  We are sorry Butterfly sewing machine is out of stock. But we can supply you with one of similar quality.

  很抱歉蝴蝶牌縫紉機脫銷，但是我們可以供應(yīng)一種質(zhì)量相同的縫紉機。

  There two samples are of the same variety but different in color, which one do you like? The light blue one or the dark green one?

  這兩個樣品品種相同而顏色不同，你喜歡哪一種？是淡藍色還是深綠色？

8．At the moment I’ll get in touch with my customers right away and let you know their responses immediately.

  我立即和客戶聯(lián)系，盡快讓你知道他們的反應(yīng)（意見）。

  與某人聯(lián)系可以用：

  be( get) in touch with someone

  be(get) in contact with someone

  be(make ) contact with someone

  contact someone

  approach someone

  keep in contact with someone與某人保持聯(lián)系

  establish contact with someone 建立聯(lián)系