Watching the clock, the risk of being very late for my business meeting was looming large. This was not a good situation.
我看了一下表，开会迟到的风险正在逐渐逼近，情况可不太妙啊！
On the other side of the Pacific it is not uncommon for people to turn up half an hour late for a scheduled meeting in Mexico.
在太平洋的另一边，墨西哥人经常在会议开始半个小时后才露面。
It's just not my day: the car wouldn't start; I was late for the meeting, and to crown it all I sprained my ankle.
我今天真不顺当，先是车打不着火，接着会议迟到，更糟的是把脚崴了。
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