(实战篇) (A) be just the formality ----> (B) be not essential V) N. C, C$ `$ S
(A) be on the way (B) ----> pass by (A)
& p! }' H- K4 v$ e% Y2 F (A) be worse ----> prefer (B) to (A)# [8 u9 B' S0 R/ |. _
(A) cast on sth. to (B) ----> (B) get sth. from (A)
+ J% ?) d/ n4 [ (A) get sth. done ----> someone do for (A)7 c$ v6 z- c8 C0 N5 {% a& p% g* P
(A) is far more important ----> should (A) before (B)
" @3 {. `( K5 @3 W. ?. L (A) ride with (B) ----> (B) give (A) a ride
: S. `8 c( @% W* w- l. S (A) send (B) to do sth. for (A) ----> (A) can use (B)'s sth. later' U& q8 `: [3 r9 o
(A) tell (B) a day ahead of time what (A) need. ----> (A) request materials a day in advance。! I+ i5 a0 v) a N- F
(A) will miss (B) ----> (B) won't be able to go someplace! m7 d( T5 S8 u6 N
(A) wouldn't have gone to someplace ----> (B) doubt (A)'d leave for someplace
4 m) c' \6 k! [& X (course) be cut // double the tuition ----> have financial trouble! V: d& h% S, R& n
(every) once in a while // (every) now and then // every so often ----> sometimes // (only) occasionally# e7 t- V- k% ^3 r5 k* K! W2 X+ V
(parking) lot ----> (parking) place
2 ~8 ~! o; ?% @. }5 E ... and ..., too ----> several
4 S6 E& r8 D6 p- ^% H* N# C$ s3 O ~ not ...? // Have/Will/Sure/Is ...? // What if ...? // How/What about ...? ----> suggest // recommend // should // can // may // would like // Please ..。) ?( e! K( y+ F3 ^- J
3 quarters of a block ----> not too far: v% J: z! J3 A- u& m
48 hours ----> two days
2 ^3 ?# x! ?; \ 65 bucks ----> too expensive
0 O+ P4 Z4 m6 l, A* C$ j; ^ a 2-ton trunk's lift off my shoulders ----> She is relieved that
, |# C( ^9 \& Y& N& Y/ ] a beach person ----> often to the beach# X; @* X4 i; F$ O9 d) ]
a certain thing // put up with ----> get used to
W' x4 @' u0 R# Q- r* u a couple of ----> a few // several
- Y% ?% \1 h8 G2 \& X; Q a craft person and an artist ----> art and technology
- ~$ o e6 n6 d a few days late // out of question ----> must be in time
; T( k8 w$ h' q6 J- N1 t+ r+ C a few days to think about ----> time to decide
0 O% `! C+ D& W a good change of pace ----> as a diversion2 p: J5 w0 i9 S; V
a large size ----> not fit3 y$ {6 K( J( [, d4 M; ?
a large waist ----> gain weight
8 \0 y- H- V* K$ ? a later plane ----> another flight
- ?* n# X1 \4 a a little forgetful ----> not remember
4 t3 }* V! I% Z. {- X: a, [ y a little the worse for wear ----> worn-out
r, u4 I- t: z+ E" q a lost cause // have one's heart on sth. ----> not be able to change one's mind% R; n; b: C/ f* E" ]
a lot of courage ----> very brave1 u& ^5 R2 w/ R$ k# H
a lot of time // only every spare time ----> a large amount of time
5 y S7 i/ k4 d2 V! d0 [, C) V+ \ a million things ----> too much
x1 B/ Q6 m) H/ h' y a million times ----> very well* i/ l8 I* x1 H: t+ P
A six-month membership costs as much as 5 individual months. ----> The membership fee is lower。
% Z% D& e" i: |, \* j a small group ----> several. z# I3 p% h2 |& W
a specimen from the past // demise ----> an extinct bird. [. k" T( C; a6 U3 ~* i
a week from tomorrow ----> in eight days! h5 W8 T x) \5 l* {
a word I say ----> when I speak2 p0 N9 f* M7 y( e+ l' ^. [
accept ----> get
# U' Y- M3 T' ^1 I3 u9 g. d! d, w; X+ v accept any more excuses ----> listen to any explanation
) U# P" t ]; O% U0 z: x2 a accept the charges ----> pay for sth。& K! H) ?7 Q& m) Q" ~' j, f% n
adapt ----> be used to
4 A7 I K C& j- ~# O: i6 z; p adding a new wing ----> addition) v' v/ l; S7 ~8 B2 ^
admiration ----> respect
1 z: @* c, g$ c% L$ m9 W( S advisor ----> valuable experience
; D3 ^# R3 h- `, A6 t afford ----> cheap* P& N" T; }7 o/ s/ @% I
after all ----> previously) s8 K$ D/ R+ w/ ~
again ----> often
7 K2 X8 |9 i, w3 }) [! J agency ----> hire someone
& U2 v/ \! s& w% A' b1 T' c agreement ----> contract* B* x( E. m2 u
Ah, nuts. ----> Oh, no。' R: W2 Z% B: m! t( c1 w# v
ahead of time ----> in advance6 V& c+ Z `8 \ ^) ?$ w
air conditioning ----> cool7 d7 B6 F9 l- B, z. Y- S. k) d4 y
All I got was a sore foot. ----> He didn't buy anything。" |, g5 ]! O& W& [" q
all sorts of different things ----> various items7 V! K1 t! x$ g. A+ {
all that in one sport ----> develop skills useful in other activities7 Y! P0 g1 a: Y& q6 e1 R
all those hours of practice ----> work hard
6 x4 T' i4 j/ `# L5 A8 q c- Q all too often ----> always // frequently // many times // again and again // time and time again6 M- p/ f: q& a. O0 D# I
almost everyone ----> only a few people) T$ a$ d" b0 \5 x' y: U
alone ----> by oneself
9 ]4 P" j6 x. f' A already ----> too7 L* E' S' j3 ]. E9 M
always come to ----> never miss
* X, D. n& ~* E; J& L always put things off until the last minute ----> never do assignments early" T5 z) b: t# p9 O
always this deserted ----> usually so empty
& q' p3 t# _* F1 | American Indian Dance Theater ----> Native American dance troupe
% S& _/ @7 w) C, ?+ N an old colleague ----> used to work with
3 S7 W ]6 Q' D angry ----> upset
- Y: W$ t! f* t another ----> next" n/ x3 N! ?% e& Y& N8 G5 H5 n1 c2 c& v
another delay ----> delay/late again+ v3 X; r4 H& k" h2 ^
answer the phone ----> take the call- a1 L z& d* b5 w( T# R i0 `
; k3 q+ d$ F8 d+ j anxious // bear up well ----> fall into some trouble |