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Off-scourings
Pronunciation
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Myanmar Meaning
(sl) အမှိုက်သရိုက်များ။
Definition
office /'ɒfÇs; US 'ↄ:f / n ၁။ [C] (က) ႐ံုး။ She works in our Paris office. ❍ Our office is in the centre of the town. ❍ We ought to inform head office. ❍ an office job ❍ office equipment such as word processors and photocopiers ❍ office workers. (ခ) ႐ံုးခန္း။ ႐ံုး။ a lawyer's office ❍ Some secretaries have to share an office. ၂။ [C] ( US ) ဆရာဝန္႐ံုးခန္း။ the pediatrician's office. ၃။ [C] ႐ံုး။ ဌာန။ the lost property office ❍ a ticket office at a station ❍ the local tax office ❍ the Post Office. See also BOX-OFFICE, REGISTRY OFFICE ၄။ Office [C] (အစိုးရ) ႐ံုး၊ ဌာန။ work at/in the Foreign Office. ၅။ [C, U] အာဏာ။ အေျခအေန။ ရာထူးဌာနႏၲရ။ seek/accept/leave/resign office as a cabinet minister ❍ hold the office of mayor ❍ the party has been out of office (ie has not formed a government) for many years. ❍ The present administration took office in 1989. ❍ Which political party is in office in your country? ❏ office block n (ေျခာက္ထပ္႐ံုးကဲ့သို႔) စုေပါင္း႐ံုး။ tall concrete office blocks ❍ The bank and the building society are in the same office block. ❏ office boy n ( fem office girl ) ( dated ) ႐ံုးလုလင္။ (႐ံုးလံုေမ)။ ❏ office-holder ( also office-bearer) n အသင္း အမႈ ေဆာင္။ All the office-bearers have to be elected. ❏ office hours n [pl] ႐ံုးခ်ိန္။ Office hours vary from company to company. ❏ through sb's good offices [ IDM ] ( fml ) ေစာင္မမႈ။ အကူအညီ။ through the good offices of our embassies overseas.
Examples
- I work in the company’s Los Angeles office.
- Our offices are on the third floor.
- [the office] : I usually try to leave the office before 6.00 pm.
- A regional/branch/local office
- A tourist information office
- I call the office twice a day when I’m travelling.
- Office furniture/stationery/supplies
- An office romance
- We’ve converted the spare bedroom into an office.
- The unemployment/tax office
- The Foreign/Home Office
- Bush was elected to the office of President in 2000.
- [run for office] : Bob plans to run for office next year.
- [take office] : The President takes office two months after the election.