★room
會客廳,drawing room
畫室,painting's studio
藝術工作室,atelier
休息室,lounge(飯店,機場)staff room(公司)
化妝間,dressing room
換衣間, fitting / changing /dressing room
女士衛生間,powder room
洗手間,rest room(公共場所)
★家務
do chores,做家務活
The electricity is cut off. 斷電
The faucet[ˈfɔːsɪt] is leaking. 水龍頭漏水
★服裝店
不適合,Sportswear is not suitable for business women.
很合身,The clothes fits you well.
付款,I'll pay / I'll pay for it
特大碼,plus size
★flood
flood the market 湧入/供應給市場
Memories flooded back. 記憶湧現
in/ burst into floods of tears 淚如雨下
Flood someone out 洪水迫使人離開
★walk
be walking on air 非常高興
walk the walk,說到做到,言行一致
walk on eggshells蛋殼,戰戰兢兢地做事
Please don't walk over B ,強迫B按自己的想法做事
let B walk all over A ,A強迫B
★走路
wander around,閒逛,漫步
pace up and down,(緊張、焦慮)踱步
limp ,vi. 跛/一瘸一拐地走
stride into the classroom,(堅定自信/憤怒)大步走
creep into the room,(因不想被看到或聽到)悄悄地走
★同事間
act like a princess/prince 公主病
make fun of your coworkers at work 吐槽同事
in disregard of their feelings 不顧別人感受
Don't knock it until you've tried it 別一開始就說不
You have nothing to lose. 反正也沒損失
★name
the name of the game,最核心的事情
You name it ! 儘管說!
call my name,叫名字
call me names複數,罵我
★跳槽
Jump ship,跳槽
In the same boat,處境相同
draw the line,底線/只能做到這一步
I'm in/down. 加入/ 算我一個
Let's meet up soon,就到這兒吧
I'd love to but,想去,但有事情
I will bear it in mind,放心上,會留意
★問候
What's up? Not much just busy.瞎忙
Bye for now,先掛了
see you around,不確定何時再見面
so long,即將分別很久的再見
Safe journey ,對方去旅行時說的再見
Mind how you go. 向你的父母問好
★fine
a set of fine china.一套精美瓷器
I feel fine, 身體不錯
fine 最佳去處 dining,高檔精緻餐廳
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