1. ...... is none other than ...... himself/herself.
……不是别人，正是……本人。
E.g. My neighbour is none other than Beyoncé herself.
我邻居不是别人，正是碧昂斯本人。
2. a child of divorce
经历过父母离婚的小孩
E.g. Sally is a child of divorce.
萨利是经历过父母离婚的小孩。
3. back talk
Noun 回嘴，顶嘴
E.g. Amy feels heartbroken about her son’s back talk.
儿子的顶嘴让艾米感到心碎。
4. call the shots
发号施令
E.g. Her bossy sister likes calling the shots on her every movement.
她那专横的姐姐喜欢对她的每一个举动发号施令。
5. dance around it so much
（就某话题）兜圈子
E.g. Just be straightforward. Don’t dance around it so much.
有话直说。别兜圈子。
6. edge out
胜出
E.g. Tim can always manage to edge out his competitor in the final round.
蒂姆总能在最后一轮胜出对手。
7. Fair enough.
说得对。
E.g. Fair enough. I got your point.
说得对。我明白你的意思了。
8. get a rise out of ......
引起……注意；惹怒……
E.g. His unconscious words got a rise out of the boss.
他无心的话惹怒了老板。
9. halfway through dinner
晚餐吃到一半
E.g. The light went off halfway through dinner.
晚饭吃到一半灯灭了。
10. I can relate to that.
我能感同身受。
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