| A: | Oh, look, there's Veronica and her boyfriend. She's always going on about him at the office. Oh, great, they saw us. They're coming this way. |
| B: | Oh, man... |
| C: | Jessica! Arthur! Hi! I'd like you to meet my boyfriend Greg, he's the V. P. of quality and safety for a top Fortune 500 food company. |
| A: | Nice to meet you. This is my husband, Arthur. |
| B: | Hey, how's it going? |
| D: | Hello. |
| A: | Veronica talks about you all the time. I guess you must be pretty busy at work. |
| D: | Well, yeah, a V. P. position is not easy, you know! I implement policies and procedures nationwide. of various departments, as well as train junior managers in FDA and EPA regulations. I also have to oversee daily ope |
| B: | Wow, yeah... that sounds exciting. |
| D: | And what about you, Arthur? What do you do for a living? |
| B: | Oh, I'm a Top Gun pilot! |
| go on about | phrase | talk about something a lot |
| Fortune 500 | phrase | top 500 companies, rated by revenue |
| implement | principle verb, present progressive | begin to do something, put into action |
| responsible | Adjective | have the duty or job of taking care of something |
| nationwide | Adjective | in the whole country |
| look after | principle verb, infinitive | take care of |
| oversee | principle verb, present simple | watch and direct to make sure a job is done correctly |
| quality control | common noun, non-variable | checking goods to make sure that they are good enough to sell |
| under me | phrase | working for me |
| develop relationships | phrase | make good relationships |
| handle complaints | phrase | look after or take care of complaints |
| phrase | / write official documents | |
| coordinate | verb | make arrangements or plans with a group of people |
| monitor | verb | watch and check |
| supervise | verb | be in charge of something , watch and direct |
| ensure | verb | make sure |