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Some interesting words and sentences

Posted on 2005-11-09 23:22 柚子Nan 阅读(350) 评论(6)  编辑 收藏 所属分类: [English SS]

lost and found: 失物招领处

Excuse me. I've lost my camera. Does the hotel have a lost and found?

 

Reissue:重新发行

Will the government reissue my passport if I'm living in another country?

 

retrace your steps: 重来一遍

Your still haven't found your bag? Did you try to retrace your steps?

 

Be in a bind: 很迷茫,困窘

She was in a bind because she lost her notes for the presentation.

 

Briefcase： 公文包

Sunglasses： 太阳镜

Purse: 钱包

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2005-11-11 23:13 by fordfucs [未注册用户]
spread yourself too thin
means to do so much or so many things that you aren't able to do any of them well.
I cann't spread myself too thin by having three jobs
其实就是贪多嚼不烂

Cost-effective" (adjective)
means profitable enough or rewarding enough to be worth the cost
最省钱
Licensing is the most cost-effective way to add to the line.

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2005-11-11 23:33 by fordfucs [未注册用户]
I think we can get past any obstacle
apologize for
approve of
complain about
concentrate on
insist on
object to
plan on
worry about
afraid of
excited about
good at
happy about
interested in
nervous about
opposed to
sorry about
tired of

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2005-11-12 16:08 by fordfucs [未注册用户]
On the other hand, == Then again == Even so
Look at it this way, == Look at it from this angle
But in the long run, == But down the road

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2005-11-17 22:22 by 柚子Nan      
Because of the change in management, things are looking up.
decade /dekeid/

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2005-11-17 22:23 by 柚子Nan      
propose a toast (verb phrase) = 提议为...干杯
to raise your glass and wish someone good health, happiness, or success
I'd like to propose a toast to our success.

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2005-12-06 20:57 by fordxxx [未注册用户]
talk some sense into (someone) (verb phrase) = 开导（某人）
to try to make someone understand logic or reason
I tried to talk some sense into Robert, but he still wants to quit his job.


top-of-the-line (adjective) = 最好的
the best and highest quality of something
Where can I buy a top-of-the-line computer? The cost is not important.


touch base (with someone) (verb phrase) = （和某人）联系
to contact or talk to someone briefly
Let's touch base before the meeting. I have some important information for you.


visionary (noun) = 有眼光的人
[countable]
a creative thinker with unique ideas who can imagine the way something should or can be in the future
This company needs a visionary who can make it profitable.
vision (noun)

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