07年-MPA考試輔導英語講義難點精析四十七

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take a leave  休假,請假
take great pains  煞費苦心
take medicine 懲罰
take my word  相信我的話
take one’s place  代替,取代,接替某人
take one’s time  別急,慢慢來
take sb. out of sth. 說服某人不做某事
take the trouble doing sth.  為做某事而費心
talk horse 吹牛
talk sb. into … 勸說/說服某人做某事
talk sb. out of … 說服某人不做某事,勸阻
talk back / answer back  開口回擊,針鋒相對,頂嘴
teach sb. a lesson  給某人一次教訓
team up with 與…搭配/配合
tell the difference between  區分
think twice (before you leap)  再想一想;三思而行
tire out  使…筋疲力盡
to say nothing of  更不用說,更談不止
top banana 最好的演員,重要官員
true to  與…相吻合
turn from  扭頭 / 扭過身不理睬
turn one’s back on   背棄
turn the table 轉敗為勝
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under obligation to do sth.  有責任,有義務做某事
under the orders of  在…命令之下
under the table 爛醉
under the weather   身體不好,不舒服
up to  是..的責任,要怪…
up to date  最新的,現代的
up to one’s ears 很忙
upside down 上下裝反,倒置; 顛倒, 混亂
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walk of life 行業
walls have ears  隔牆有耳
want ad  招聘廣告
warm up  加熱,做準備運動、熱身運動
what for 為何
wear (with) a long face  拉長著臉,不高興
wear out  耗盡,用光
well off  有錢,富有; 富裕的, 處境好的
white elephant  大而無用的東西,廢物
white lie 善意的謊言
wide awake 完全清醒的
wipe out  抵消,除去,消滅
with an old head on a young shoulder  老氣橫秋,老成
without fail  無誤,必定,一向如此
wolf down  狼吞虎咽,吃得太快
work against time 搶時間完成工作
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yet to be … 有待
you bet !  當然!
you said it !  對!沒錯!可不是!
you get me there  你把我給難住了