Answers to the matching exercise

May I sit here?

How are you?

We need a meeting.

Here's the report.

Where's Geoff today?

What's wrong with them?

We're going to have to re-arrange the meeting.

I hear we landed the contract.

How was your trip?

I don't know what to make of Larry.

Yeah, knock yourself out.

Oh, fair to middling.

Can we touch base this afternoon?

Will you run the results by me?

Gone AWOL.

The whole department's out to lunch!

This is a complete shambles!

We're all on cloud nine.

OK, what's the craic?

He's a bit of an oik

Yeah, knock yourself out. - mostly US go ahead

Oh, fair to middling. in response to 'how are you?', means OK or fine (good to OK)

Can we touch base this afternoon? touch base - meet

Will you run the results by me? summarise the results for me usually orally

Gone AWOL. nobody knows where the person is (Absent,WithOut,Leave - and army term)

The whole department's out to lunch! crazy

This is a complete shambles! something isn't well organised

We're all on cloud nine. very, very happy

OK, what's the craic? what's the latest, what's happening (craic like 'crack') is Irish

He's a bit of an oik - badly behaved, uncouth