语言点
1. hold相关
get held up/ stuck 被耽搁
△ We got held up in a meeting.
联想※ 之前学的hold-up名词,What’s the hold-up on my pizza?
hold the XXX 别放...
A bowl of tomato and egg noodles for me, hold the 香菜。
联想※ 之前学的go light on... 少放。还想到冰火里的Hodor,hold the door😿
2. ˈpile-up 连环车祸
联想※ a head-on collision迎头相撞,a rear-end collision 追尾,get rear-ended 被追尾,on a collision course 即将相撞/发生冲突(Her views put her on a collision course with the rest of her party.)
3. sit in traffic 堵车
△ I'm tired of sitting in morning traffic day after day
4. would be better off +doing
△ We would‘ve been better off walking here. (后悔没怎么做)
△ You'd be better off not drinking any alcohol. (建议)
5. chill out 放松,冷静 (之前晨读艾薇儿的complicated,第一句就是哟)
△ They sometimes meet up to chill out and watch a movie.
联想※ chill-out 形容词 some chill-out music 一些舒缓音乐
6. a little something 小东西(礼物)/ a small gesture
△ It’s just a little something to show how much we appreciate your help.
不只是礼物的意思,灵活掌握:
Sir, you've got a little something right here.
Let me tell you a little something.
We could have a little something to eat at my place.
7. 别说给买了礼物。客气回答:How kind of you! You shouldn't have.
8.hit the spot 正合我意,恰到好处
△ That soda hit the spot.
△ A drink would hit the spot. / I could use a drink.
※ put sb on the spot 使某人尴尬,使某人为难
△ She shouldn't have put you on the spot like that.
9. You name it, we've got it. 你能说上来的我们都有。
※ 列举:and stuff,and whatnot,and stuff like that
10. on the rocks 加冰块
△ Do you want your drink on the rocks?
△ He ordered a whiskey on the rocks.
还可以表示关系岌岌可危
△ My relationship with Lily was on the rocks.
※ 纯的,不加水/冰neat/straight(美)
△ neat whiskey
※酒是可数的a vodka
※Do you drink?默认就是问喝不喝酒
11. coming right up 马上就来!
△ Fries coming right up!
12. catch 听见/听清
△ I didn't catch your name.
△ The men out in the corridor were trying to catch what they were saying.
※ 也可以叫我XX I go by Eric
13. hit it off 投缘,合得来
※ click
△ They clicked immediately. 他们一见如故。
14. 看到熟悉的脸,但是想不起来是谁:You look familiar, but I can't quite place you. Have we met before?
15. ring a bell 听着耳熟(五道口有过这个!)
△ It does not ring a bell with me.
△ His name rings a bell but I can't think where we met.
16. cross paths 不期而遇
△ I crossed paths with an old friend on a business trip.
△ I hope our paths will cross again. 希望我们还能再相遇。
17. 最近在忙些啥?What have you been up to (lately)?
※ How is your post-Comteck(公司名) life?你离开XX之后过得怎么样?
18. grab 匆忙地拿,取;抓紧吃、睡等
grab a beer/drink
grab some lunch
grab some sleep (We can grab a few hours' sleep at the airport. )
19. fill sb in (on sth) 告诉某事的详情
△ Your father filled me in on everything.
△ She filled me in on the kid.
△ 八卦的时候:Fill me in! 快跟我说说
20. sleep in / late 睡懒觉
21. a virgin Bloody Marry 不含酒精的血腥玛丽
语音点
1. drink order 重音在前
2. Coming right up.
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