down to earth 接地气
never said a word about the fact that… 只字不提
I'd appreciate it,if you'd smoke outside
call them down 让他们下不了台
let sb down 让某人失望
have a good sport with sb.=get along with sb. 与某人好好相处
story-main
idea-case-conclusion 文章结构
home plate 本垒打
dugout 棒球场边供球员休息的地方
bull pen 公牛栏，练习场
bench player 替补
pitchers 投手（棒球垒球的投手）
striker 足球前锋
warm up 热身
security guard 保安
right then and there 随时随地
berate 斥责，抱怨 complain
fail to do 不能够做某事
He fail to date with this girl. 没能约到这个女孩
with a dramatic flourish 带着巨大的炫耀（dramatic表示强调，翻译成very）
blossom 开花
show off 炫耀
whip out 突然拿出
wide-eyed 开开眼
embarrass 尴尬
sent off 发了
concern 带有忧虑的关心和关注
cause a scene 引起关注
end up doing 以...告终(不表示负面情绪)
resentful 后悔，悔恨
no doubt his work would have suffered as a result.毫无疑问他的工作有可能因此蒙上一层阴影
make infinitely more sense 很有意义
make sense 有意义
compliment 认可，恭维，赞美
complement 互补，补充
business is business 生意就是生意
the boss is the boss 领导就是领导
well-run companies很好的公司
well-led companies被领导的很好的公司
be delivered from 从...传递
comic strip 连环画
barely=rarely=scarcely= not
putter along 磨磨唧唧的干活
niche 细分
niche market 细分市场
steer 驾驶，操控
call it a day 叫做上班。。（翻译比较随意）
mere=only
volatile 极具挥发性的；不稳定=unsteady/unstable/changeble
inspire=encourage 激发
be capable of 有能力做
coach 教练
mentor 指导，助教
geek 极客
when the waters are uncharted 这是一个全新的领域
uncharted water 还没有被标记的水域
chart 图表
flexibility 弹性
critical 至关重要的
downsize 减小范围
facilitative adj. 使便利的
facility 设施
it has to be by influence.慢慢影响
it takes real 'people skills.'
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