to call the shots to call one's bluff 我们经常会问别人：你们家里谁说了算？也就是谁作最后决定。美国人经常说：to calls the shots。 To call the shots也就是作最后决...
AMERICAN MOSAIC - What to Call a Storm? How Scientists Name Hurricanes By Dana Demange and Nancy Steinbach Broadcast: Friday, September 23, 2005 (MUSIC) HOST: Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC, in VOA Specia...
INTRODUCTION TO ACT I Today on TUNING IN THE U.S.A., WE ARE AT THE Stewart home. Grandpa is watching television with Robbies friend Alexandra Pappas. She is there because she is waiting to meet Robbie when he comes home from school. Suddenly she feel...
ENVIRONMENT REPORT - October 11, 2002: China's Plan for Dams Called Threat to Mekong River By Cynthia Kirk This is the VOA Special English ENVIRONMENT REPORT. Several southeast Asian countries are con...
A guy spots his doctor in the mall. He stops him and says, "Six weeks ago when I was in your office, you told me to go home, get into bed and stay there until you called. But you never called. " "I di...
Telephone Calls 打电话 Brief Introduction 电话问询是贸易中一种很常见的方式。对于生产或交易中遇到的各种问题，如果能通过电话方式解决，那便是最快捷、最...
(Over the telephone) Emily : Hello, operator? Operator : Yes, what can I do for you? Emily : I'd like to make a call to Japan. Operator : You can make a direct call. It's cheaper. Emily : I tried, but...
Miss Redner : Hello, Mr. Cooper. I'm Lina Redner, sales representative for Scarecrow Advertising Company. Mr. Cooper : I don't think we have an appointment. Miss Redner : No, we don't. You'll have to...
No New Year's Day to celebrate No chocolate covered candy hearts to give away No first of spring No song to sing In fact here's just another ordinary day No April rain No flowers bloom No wedding Satu...
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