Secretary meaning in English
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Definition
a secretary: a person employed to answer and organize correspondence, keep files and do clerical work
(Polly has strong) secretarial (skills): (Polly has a lot of) organizational, administrative (ability)
Examples
- "Monica (the secretary) : Warbuckle's International Department Stores, Monica speaking, how can I help you?"
- "Dear Luna, Sadly, I must bring to your attention the poor performance of my secretary, Doris May PERIOD."
- "Maybe one day I will be Bruno's spouse and secretary."
- "Here I improved my English, telephone and secretarial skills."
- "You're the secretary, right?"
- "Moving on, this graph clearly shows a photograph of my secretary Doris in a Bikini."
- "The last time we gave Kevin a cone-shaped hat... well, let me just say that there was a secretary who worked here before you arrived, and that she left for a reason."
- "Kevin : I'm sure you received the faxes my secretary sent over last week."
- "I am comfortable in high-pressure situations, and I work well both independently and within a team. In addition to my secretarial and research skills, I am an experienced event planner, having arranged Bingo Night for three consecutive years, one of the government's most popular evenings."
- "Trey : I was so relieved when your secretary told me you were running late as well."
- "I've got a date with that Chinese secretary from accounting."
- "Monica (the secretary) : The Philip Cheeter?"
- "I've spoken to the client at least five times now, left countless messages with his secretary, and now I'm pulling my hair out over what to do."
- "Uh, so is this your spouse, life partner or secretary?"
- "As secretary of the local Ladies' Knitting Collective, I am key in determining the establishments which the ladies of this city frequent."
- "The secretary!"
- "Secretary : Mr. Shadetree will see you now, gentlemen."
- "Lucy : Uh huh, but Mommy yelled back and said that it was okay because Daddy's been kissing his secretary for years and years."
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