Always remember the advice of George Orwell, who said, “Don’t use a five-dollar word when a fifty-cent word will do.” The goal is to engage your audience with clarity, simplicity, and insight, using both your own words and the wisdom of those who have shaped the industry. Robert G...
we experienced a lot of challenges.But with my mother’s words deeply rooted in my soul,I never doubted we would succeed.Fifteen years later,we had the largest hotel system in the world—Holiday Inn.In 1979 my company had 1759 inns in more than fifty countries with an income of $1 ...
on the way to their friend's home (B )10. When the little animal was found, it was everything EXCEPT A. small B. warm C. frightened D.wet ( A )11. The underlined sentence "No way!" means A. We don't allow you to do so B. We have no choice but to do so C. There is...
A child and a man were walking on the beach when the child found a shell and held it to his ear. Suddenly he heard strange, low, musical sounds. 6. in store (for sb.) 即将发生(在某人身上),等待着(某人)(44) 【...
Most of all, we have a beautiful young woman and her lover lying dead in each other's arms. They had sinned. But was their crime so great as to merit a death sentence? “女士们、先生们,你们都听到了,知道了所有的事实。我们知道被告在现场,有足迹、轮胎印,洒在地上带有他指纹的子弹,同样...
A moment later,the squirrel climbed down to the ground to pick another pecan. Once again, he took the pecan back to his secret hiding place inside the hollow(洞) of the tree. Not so secret anymore,I thought. I ran over to the tree and found the hollow was filled with sweet pecans....
??On the sunny afternoon the other day I was riding home through a bridge, when suddenly I heard a loud cry, “Help! Help!” So I rode to the riverside quickly and found a boy of about ten in the river struggling. I jumped into the river, swam to the boy and dragged ...
" (leans back) And then there are about fifty more posts from people who agree to join Spartacus-here's boycott of the flick. JAY (grimly) I'm gonna kill all these fucks-- HOLDEN Ah, let it go. Number one, they're a bunch of jealous little dicks who use the anonymity of the ...
21. She asked me if I had found out my new pen. 22. He had changed so much that I could hardly know him. 23. I learnt of from Joan that Mary had fallen ill. 24. I didn’t hear you. Please repeat the sentence again., 25. Would you please speak something about your family?
46. We split it, fifty-fifty.split是指「分割,分配」,而「分担花费」在美语中也是用split这个字,如split the bill「分摊账单」。而这里的fifty-fifty,是「五五分帐」的意思,比如要表示「四六分帐」,便可说forty-sixty。所以下次要讨论付款比例时,这句型就可以拿出来运用。47. wait upwait up是指「醒着等...