1.chuck in/up the job停止工作，放弃
The frustrated young man ended up chucking in his job.那个沮丧的年轻人最终还是辞职了。
chuck sb out 解雇
You can't chuck her out for mere her pregnancy.你不能仅仅因为她怀孕就解雇她。
chuck out sth扔掉
She chucked out all worn-out clothes when tidying up.她在收拾的时候，把所有的破旧衣服都扔掉了。
2.fall into disrepair失修；破败
The house has fell into disrepair for years.这栋房子已经常年失修了
3.endear sb to sb使受到欢迎
Philip Larkin's poems endear him to readers all walks of life.菲利普·拉金的诗歌使他深受各界的读者喜欢。
4.do a dissevice to sth不利于
The highly-manipulating mother does a disservice to her children's growth.这位控制欲很强的母亲只会阻碍孩子的成长。
do harm/damage to sth有害于
It wouldn't do any harm to smarten yourself up.你不妨打扮一下。
to the detriment of sth有损于；不利于
He was too engrossed in work to the detriment of his heath.他全身心的投入工作结果损害了健康。
5.take the plunge to do sth（深思熟虑后）果断做某事；决定做某事
I take the plunge to embark on the adventurous journey.我决定开始那段冒险的旅行。
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