迷你对话学地道口语第242期:成功

　　迷你对话：
A: When I was a little boy, I had a dream of becoming a lawyer.
当我还是个小孩子的时候，我就梦想成为一名律师。
B: Your dream comes true now.
你的梦想现在已经实现了。
A: Yes, I knew I would make it.
是的，我知道我会成功的。
B: You are really confident.
你真自信。
地道表达：
make it
解词释义：
这个短语是一种非正式的口语表达方式，意思是“达到预定目标，办成，做到，成功”。
支持范例：
He expressed confidence that Mary can make it in the competition.
他相信Mary可以在竞赛中获得冠军。
Let's make it 6:00 at your place, is that OK?
咱们六点在你们家见，好吗？
If the reports were true, the Jap would never make it.
如果这些报告属实，那么日本人再也无法取胜了。
Can you make it in twenty minutes?
你能二十分钟能到吗？
词海拾贝：
1. have a dream of：有......的梦想
Eg. In spite¹ of difficulties and frustrations² at the moment I still have a dream.
虽然此刻面临困难和受到挫折，但是我仍然怀有梦想。
Eg. I have a dream of traveling around the world.
我梦想着我环游世界。
2. come true：实现，变成现实
Eg. Suddenly I want to be nine years old，working hard and have my dream as a kid come true now.
我忽然想回到9岁那时候，努力读书，让我孩提时的梦想现在成为现实。
Eg. His dream will come true sooner or later.
他的理想迟早会实现。
Eg. May your wishes all come true
祝你心想事成。
Eg. Let’s struggle for a little while and it was the hour when dreams come true.
我们再奋斗一阵子，因为这是梦想成真的时候。

1 spite   

n.（用于短语）虽然，不顾，尽管

参考例句：

• He has modern ideas in spite of his great age.尽管他年事很高，但思想观念却很入时。
• In spite of his anger,his remarks were restrained.他尽管生气，说的话还是有节制的。

2 frustrations   

挫折( frustration的名词复数 )； 失败； 挫败； 失意

参考例句：

• The temptation would grow to take out our frustrations on Saigon. 由于我们遭到挫折而要同西贡算帐的引诱力会增加。
• Aspirations will be raised, but so will frustrations. 人们会产生种种憧憬，但是种种挫折也会随之而来。