"Martha? This is Jack. I have a fever and I will not be able to come in today." 

玛莎吗?我是杰克，我发烧了，今天不能来了。

"Hi Mary, I have to use a sick day today. I'm feeling terrible right now." 

嗨，玛丽，今天我得请个病假，我现在感觉很糟。

"Hi Steve, this is Mark. I wanted to let you know that I am too sick to come in today." 

嗨，史蒂夫，我是马克，我想告诉你我今天生病来不了了。

"Hi Andrew, this is Josh. I'm pretty sick so I will not be able to make it in today. I was feeling sick last night and thought I would be better after some sleep, but it just got worse."

 你好，安德鲁，我是乔希。我病得很重，所以今天不能来了。我昨晚就感觉很不舒服了，以为睡了一觉会好些，但情况变得更糟了。

"Hi Sam, this is Jessica. I have some urgent personal matters I have to deal with. I won't be able to make it in." 

嗨，萨姆，我是杰西卡。我有一些急事需要处理，我就来不了了。

"Mark? This is John. My dad went into the emergency room this morning. I'm not sure what the problem is, but I don't think I can make it in today. I'll send you an update later." 

马克吗?我是约翰。我爸爸今天早上去了急诊室，我不知道问题出在哪，但我想我今天没办法去了，稍后我再看看回你。

"My son all of the sudden got really sick. I have to take him to the hospital now. I doubt I can make it in today. Will that be ok?" 

我的儿子突然生病了，我现在得带他去医院，我认为我今天来不了，可以吗？

"Jake? Will it be ok if I take the day off? My grandmother just passed away and I don't think I will be able to work today." 

杰克吗?我可以请一天假吗?我的祖母刚刚去世了，我想我今天不能工作了。