A newly received award

A: Philip, I was really glad to hear about your award. Congratulations!

B: Thanks, Denise. Actually, I was really surprised. I mean, there were a lot of qualified¹ people out there.

A: Sure. But the work you did was really exceptional! You definitely deserved it!

B: Thanks a lot. I expect to see your name nominated pretty soon, too. You’ve been doing some great work!

受到表彰

A：菲利普，听说你获奖我真是高兴。祝贺你！

B：谢谢。荻妮丝。事实上这很使我意外。我是说，够条件的人很多。

A：那倒是。但你的工作的确非常出色，当然受之无愧。

B：非常感谢。我期待着很快能见到你也被提名。你也一直干得很出色。