had been expecting more than just a passing grade ----> was harder than he had anticipated
. e3 f5 l+ W. q6 _* X% s2 S7 @2 ` hadn't gotten rid of ----> still had! y+ y# y8 ? h$ g; t
half of ----> fewer
" n, K" n8 s0 n4 }+ |; A half price ----> half off // 50% off
! O c$ U; ~9 g3 f- w1 a hand-me-down ----> Someone gave sth. to sb。
9 U& X+ r* ^; S hands-on ----> practical* c' }$ E7 A& J& J6 h k3 k7 ~/ U
hard ----> difficult
) ]; T% A$ q9 F. @2 Y) X& p0 z- W hard feelings between them for years ----> angry with one another for a long time7 g7 Y5 G4 [% J% R+ n8 K. ~
hard to see from back here ----> would see better from a different row
9 O- l6 _, y0 k8 @+ T1 _ hard to work outside ----> stay inside9 ]6 c. X9 t2 o, Q) m% x
hardly ----> rarely // scarcely // seldom
# E8 |2 a. \3 X+ r# \+ p$ A hardly ... dislike ----> like7 }. s2 q) M) J( S
hardly contain oneself ----> be extremely pleased
2 k( b! N9 L* z6 W have (A) take care of (B) ----> (B) be staying with (A)
/ ^, p9 [- H* L1 f- }, T6 i have 3 papers due this week ----> not have time% [( n) W S9 ]. n' O% `
have a broken string ----> not usable+ a- |6 E' s8 h2 k4 }5 n
have a change in one's routine ----> normally0 \8 W9 N1 h! r! s" N
have a hard time doing ----> difficult
% h5 N/ h; S0 \/ {7 Y0 s4 h have a pretty busy ----> have a lot of to do% K7 z4 t1 V0 r1 u d. |/ \
have a pretty busy ----> have a lot to do o. }" n7 {! l, D( } E; \
have a seat // in a few minutes // for a moment ----> a short wait // wait a short time0 G9 E. }- I+ i& |
have got to be sure ----> must be extremely careful" T9 Z, f* d1 o5 K- |! c. G) T; `
have heard ----> already know
8 ` N0 x6 I, {+ A, B/ s" F have many things on one's mind ----> have several things to worry about |