#Person1#: Could I have a word with you, sir?
#Person2#: Just speaking.
#Person1#: I have to tell you that I can't be in today and tomorrow.
#Person2#: So sorry to hear that. What's wrong with you?
#Person1#: I feel sick and coughed a lot at night.
#Person2#: Is that serious? You ought to see a doctor.
#Person1#: Yes, I did this in the morning. And my doctor wanted me to have a rest these 2 days.
#Person2#: That's good. Do you suppose you will be back to the company the day after tomorrow?
#Person1#: I hope so. And I will definitely tell you if I cannot.
#Person2#: Well, take care of yourself and I hope you will be better as soon as possible.
#Person1# explains to #Person2# why he cannot come to work today. #Person1# is ill, and #Person2# hopes he will get better soon.
illness