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小伙伴们有没有这种经历，去腐国或者美帝玩一趟，发现多少年的英语都白学了，满大街的人都在说啥？宝宝听不懂啊！ 为啥歪果仁说的英语 ，和我们学的完全不一样呢？

 

01 I was like, "What?!" (someone) was like... 口语中用于表达某人的一种反应，比如说的话或思想活动。 ▷ He was like, "Hold on, wait for me!" 他说，等下，等等我。 ▷ I saw it on her face – she was like "Yo, leave me out of this!" 我看见她脸上都写着呢，她一脸的“嘿，别把我扯进来！”

 

02 That takes guts! (something) takes guts 做某事需要勇气。Guts本意是内脏，引申为胆量。 ▷Being a police officer takes guts, for sure. 显然，当警察很需要勇气。

 

03 All right, so much for that one. so much for (something) 人们放弃做一件事或努力泡汤的时候常说的话。 ▷It's already ten thirty? So much for getting an early start! 都十点半了？得了，不用想早起的事了！ ▷Oh no! He saw us? So much for keeping it a surprise. 哦漏！他看见我们了？好吧，什么惊喜都没了。

 

04 We nailed it! nailed it 圆满完成某件事，或说得完全正确。Nail本意是钉钉子。 ▷That's so true. He's nailed it. 确实如此，他的观点一针见血。 Kill it也可以指事情完成得超乎意料地好。 ▷ Louise has been killing it! Louise 干得漂亮！

 

05 I knew you'd give me a hard time about it! give…a hard time about… 跟某人过不去、嘲笑某人、难为某人。 ▷ When I was growing up, the other kids used to give me a hard time because of my weight. But I just tried to ignore them. 小时候由于我的体重，其他的孩子一直在取笑我。但是我尽量不理他们。 ▷Come on! Why do you have to give me a hard time about that? I told you: I had to work. 拜托，干嘛老拿这事儿跟我过不去，我都说了，我要工作了。

 

06 I might be 90 years old, but I'm still young at heart! might… but… 也许……但是……，可以用来委婉地否定别人的观点。 ▷Paris might be popular, but I don’t want to live there. 巴黎可能是一个很受欢迎的地方，但是我不想住在那里。

 

07 I couldn't agree more. couldn’t agree more “不能更同意”，表示强烈同意对方的观点。强烈不同意也能说couldn't disagree more。 ▷- I think that this is a great opportunity. - I couldn’t agree more. -我觉得这是一个非常好的机会。 -完全赞同。

 

08 Just do it already! Just… already! 赶紧的做某事！这个短语一般都是在抱怨对方反应太慢，表现一种不耐烦的态度。 ▷I've been hearing about this girl for weeks. Just ask her out already! 我听你念叨这个姑娘已经好几周了，求你快约她吧！

 

 09 Strangely enough, I just bought a bike. strangely enough, … 遇到巧合或惊讶的事时的表达，可以翻译为真巧、真稀奇。 ▷如果你和小李同时找到了新工作，就可以说： Strangely enough, I just got a new job as well. 真巧，我也刚找到一份新工作。

 

10 Could you give me a few pointers? give someone pointers 给某人一些建议。Pointer指建议、提示、线索。 ▷You're not holding that quite right. Do you want me to give you a few pointers? 你握的方式不太对，你要我给你一些建议吗？

 

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