题目：
What does the speaker mean
A．He considered giving Jeff a good beat off duty.
B．He would rather not bargain with Jeff during business hours.
C．He would prefer to deal with the problem with Jeff off duty.
D．He regarded Jeff as a tough person.
答案：
参考答案：C
解析：[听力原文]I thought it better to tackle Jeff outside of business hours.
[分析]： 词义理解题。 原文意思是“我觉得最好在工作时间之外解决Jeff的问题。”由此可见选项C含义与原文相符，该项为正确答案。[解题关键] 理解tackle的含义。该词意为“对付，处理”，与C项中deal with同义； outside of business hours也与C项中off duty同义。
