When sending instant messages regarding work, keep slang and IM acronyms at bay and use proper English instead.

使用即时通讯工具发送有关工作的信息时，不要使用俚语以及IM上的缩写，要用合适的英语。

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Depending upon your story's character and their social, ethnic, or work situation, you can use slang to enliven that character's dialogue. Take Juno for example.

依据剧本人物的社会背景，民族特点和工作处境，你可以用俚语来让人物的对白显得生动有趣。

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Slang is language that takes off its coat, spits on its hands, and goes to work.

俚语，是脱下上衣、吐一口唾沫在掌上、跟着就着手工作的语言。

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Getting comfortable with slang is essential for building relationships and communicating at work.

WSJ: Mastering the Finer Points of American Slang

Manuel Martinez, as he then was (Manolo Chopera is an untranslatable slang name everyone called him), had little enthusiasm for engineering and preferred to work with horses.

ECONOMIST: Manolo Chopera