APPOINTMENTS – TERMINE
Im Alltag gibt es immer irgendwelche Treffen, zu denen man sich verabredet, d.h. Termine ausmacht, verschiebt oder absagt. Diese Seite liefert hierzu nützliche Redewendungen.
Generelles
| sich verabreden | to make an appointment |
| einen Verabredung bestätigen | to confirm an appointment |
| einen Termin wahrnehmen | to keep an appointment |
| einen Termin absagen | to cancel an appointment |
| einen Termin vepassen | to miss an appointment |
| Bear in mind that you have got an appointment. | Vergiss nicht, dass du verabredet bist. |
Feststellen eines Terminbedarfes
- This is best discussed face to face.
- I think we should meet.
- Can we arrange a meeting?
- Can we make an appointment?
Terminanfrage
- When could we meet?
- When would it suit you?
- What time would be most convenient for you?
- What time would suit you best?
- Terminvorschlag
- Is next Monday OK with you?
- I’d prefer Monday morning.
- Should we say Friday at 11 a.m.?
- Could we make it a bit earlier?
- Could we make it a bit later?
- Let’s make it 3 p.m..
Terminablehnung
- I doubt if I’ll be free then.
- I’m afraid I’ll be busy then.
- No, Friday’s no good at all, I’m afraid.
- Sorry, I can’t make it, how about Thursday morning?
Terminzusage
- Yes, I could make it on Monday at three.
- Yes, Monday would be fine.
- Yes, Monday suits me very well.
- Yes, Monday is very convenient.
- Yes, I seem to be free on Monday.
- OK, see you then, bye bye.
Ortfestlegung
- Where should we meet, in your office?
Nachträgliches
- I am afraid I will not be able to keep the appointment we made for next Monday.
- Could we possibly postpone the meeting until the late afternoon?