An opportunity has presented itself. 好機會來了

1."Hi, um, I don’t know if I have the right address. Does John Rowland live here?"

嗨, 嗯...我不知道我找對地方了沒有，John Rowland住這兒嗎?

address: 地址

2. "I’m really glad you came by. I was gonna call you again tomorrow."

我很高興你能過來，我正打算明天再打個電話給你。

3."Uh, yeah, I’m, I'm sorry I haven’t returned any of your calls."

嗯, 我 --我很抱歉一個電話也沒回你。

4. "It’s okay. I’m just happy to see you. I heard about Mr. Solis. It sucks you had to take a job."

沒事, 很高興見到你！我聽說Solis先生的事了，你還必須去工作, 這真是太糟了。

suck: [俚語] 糟糕，太爛了

5. "Yeah, well, you know me, I’ll

是啊, 你知道我的 --我生命力頑強。

survive: 倖存；從…中堅持過來

6. "Come here."

過來

7."Oh, no. John. I, uh, I didn’t come here for that."

哦, 不, John。.我不是為那個而來。

8. "What’s wrong?"

怎麼了?

9. "Well, I heard that you’re going full time with your gardening business. What happened to college?"

我聽說你打算全職做園藝,不上大學了?

gardening: 園藝 college: 大學

10."I decided not to go."

decide: 決定

我決定不念了。

11. "Why?"

為什麼?

12. "Well, an opportunity has presented itself, and for me to take advantage of it, I need to start making money."

天上掉餡餅了我可得接住。我需要開始賺錢。

opportunity: 機會，機遇 present: 呈現

An opportunity has presented itself.好機會來了。（天上掉餡餅）

13. "John, what opportunity is more important than college?"

John, 有什麼餡餅比大學更誘人?

14. "For the longest time, the only thing I had to offer you was my heart.Mr. Solis gave you security, and I couldn’t compete. But now, he can’t even offer you that.

長久以來，我能給你的只有我的愛

security: 保障 compete: 競爭

15.And I can. My business is taking off. I can take care of you. We can finally be together."

而我能，我的事業開始騰飛了, 我能照顧你，我們終於能在一起了。

business: 事業，生意

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