I prefer wine to sweets. 我是个酒鬼.

I prefer savory to sweet. 我更爱吃辣的

I have led a dog's life. 我过着悲惨的生活

I have had a miserable life.

I've had a terrible life.

I have good/poor eyesight. 视力好/差

（我的视力不好.）

This is Dennis Smith.

我是丹尼斯史密斯.

This is Dennis Smith speaking.

Hello, John? *常用于熟人之间

Is this Mr. Dennis Smith?

请问是丹尼斯史密斯先生吗？

Is this the finance department?

请问是财务科吗？

Is this Dr. Jim Baker's office?

请问是吉姆贝克医生的办公室吗？

Do you mind if I use your phone?

我能借用一下你的电话吗？

No, please go ahead. 不介意，请用吧

May I speak to Mr. Sato?我想找所腾先生.

May I speak with Mr. Sato?

I'd like to speak to Mr. Sato, please.

Is Mr. Sato there, please?

Mr. Sato, please. *这是最简单的说法。

Is Mark there? 马克在吗? *熟人间用

I'm sorry for calling you this late.

真对不起这么晚了给您打电话.

I hope I'm not disturbing you. 打扰

（我希望我没打扰到您.）

I hope I'm not keeping you.

I hope I didn't wake you up.

但愿/希望没吵醒您.