给你。
不说“give you”
而说“Here you are.” “Here you go” “There you go.”
－Cara, could you please pass me the pencil? 卡拉给我递下那个铅笔。
－Yes, here you go. 好的，给。
该如何做某事。
不说“how to…”
而说“How do you…?”
How do you spell “enthusiastic”? “enthusiastic”怎么拼呢？
How do you pronounce this word? 这个单词怎么发音？
在我的印象当中。
不说“in my impression”
而说 “under the impression”
I was under the impression that you fell in love with a Frenchman, right?
在我印象中，你跟一個法国人在一起，对吗？
一般般还可以。
不说“so-so”
而说 “not too bad”, “all right”, “OK”.
Is the movie worth watching? 那电影值得一看吗？
It's not too bad. 还行吧。
fat chance = impossible 不可能
我不怕冷。
不说 “I'm not afraid of cold”
而说 “The cold doesn't bother me.”
价格合理。
不说“The price is suitable.”
而说 “The price is reasonable.”
The food here is delicious and the price is reasonable.
这里的食物很美味，而且价格也很合理。 |