Tom
Hey, Jane. You look pretty tired. You’ve been working late a lot lately, right?
Jane
Yeah, I’ve been going nonstop, and it’s starting to catch up with me. I think I’m starting to ____ ___I’m just so drained.
Tom
That’s not good. You really need to be careful. Do you think it’s time to take a step back?
Jane
I probably should. I’ve been trying to avoid it, but I don’t want to ___ _____ _____ my workload. I know I can’t keep pushing myself this hard.
Tom
I understand. But you’ve always been so committed to your job, haven’t you?
Jane
Yeah, I’ve put in a lot of hours over the years. I guess you could say my ________to the work has always kept me going, even when I’m tired.
Tom
It’s great that you care so much, but you need to take care of yourself, too. How are you feeling after all that work?
Jane
Honestly, I’m completely ________. I barely have the energy to keep my eyes open.
Tom
Wow, you really do need a break. So, if there was an urgent task and no one else could do it, what would you do?
Jane
Well, I’d have to ____ __ and make sure it gets done, even if I’m already worn out.
Tom
Right, sometimes you have to step up. But maybe you should consider reviewing your skills before taking on something big again.
Jane
Yeah, you’re right. I need to _____ __ __ some of the stuff I learned last year so I’m fully prepared.
Tom
Exactly! And if something comes up that you don’t know how to handle, what should you do?
Jane
I’ll have to ______ ___how to solve the problem. I can’t leave it unresolved.
Tom
I remember you telling me how much you loved your old job. Do you ever think back on it?
Jane
Yeah, I often ____ ____ __ the good times I had there. It was such a great learning experience.
Tom
That’s nice. By the way, have you got in touch with Max? He seemed a bit off this morning.
Jane
No, I haven’t. Thanks for reminding me. I’ll _____ __ with him and see if everything’s okay.
Tom
Absolutely. And by the way, all that hard work you’ve been putting in will definitely lead to success soon.
Jane
Absolutely. And by the way, all that hard work you’ve been putting in will definitely ___ ___ soon.
