虽然表达 “another string to your bow” 的字面意思是 “还有一根备用的弓弦”,但实际上它用 “string(弦)” 来比喻一个人的 “技能”,意思是 “如果第一个技能不管用,还备有另一个技能可以使用,有两手准备”。So, think of ...
. Another important three-word phrase is one of the hardest to learn to say.“I know it was for me, it is, maybe you're right.”If more people would say“Maybe you're right”, the marriage councilors would go out of business. I know from experience, it can have a disarming ...
题目The idea of "saving face"is both a well-known idea and phrase (短语) in the West But at the same time,it's a difficult concept (概念) for Westerners to fully understand.To put it simply.this comes down to how China and the West have built up their soc...
1III Reading ComprehensionSectionA(15%Directions: For each blank in the following passage there are four words o phrases marked AB.Cand D.Fil in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the context.One firm's crisi is another's opportunity A shortage-of semiconductors has helped pu...
Feeling out of the loop can be a real headache, especially when the information you need is just a text message away – on another phone. Have you ever asked yourself, “How can I get his text messages sent to my phone?“ The classic phrase “Text me” might not be as common in ca...
you’ve got to know the business side of it all. For me, I would be cautious to jump in. Maybe if there’s a smaller brand. Someone also just getting off the ground themselves and you want to dip your toe in the water and help them out, I’ll say almost like an internship, say...
What, therefore, is the purpose of foreign travel for people who are not on business? What do tourists hope to experience in a foreign country that they cannot experience at home? Why travel to foreign countries at all? The answer could be that people are very interested in the past. It...
On the heels of my post from last week aboutmaking new milestones, the phrase that keeps coming to me is, “Let go of the way you think things are supposed to be and embrace what is.” That’s a big one for me because I have a lot of “supposed tos.” Everything from I’m su...
of our relationships. Sometimes in poetry the juxtaposition of two words or a certain phrase can bring ___3___ to the eyes, call up a whole host of imagery and move us deeply. We have seen language recently used in the politics of persuasion, used for ___4___ or ill – depending...
31、l take a long time for the international community to reach consensus.,12 13 14 15 16,1.2 replace the underlined part in each of the following sentences with a word or phrase from the box below. write your answer in the brackets. make changes or additions where necessary.,very often...