Andrea : would you like to donate some momey to charity?
Ken : oh ,what charity is this for?
Andrea: It’s the “Andrea forgot her money today and needs to buy lunch” charity.
Ken: Andrea, that’s not a charity. A charity is a group or organization that helps people in need,like those were poor and need help. Not those “forgot your money”
Andrea: okay, I know, in that case, i’ll just ask you to buy me lunch
1.Donate sth to sb/sth.把某物捐给某人、某组织等等
2.Handicapped/disabled残疾的, 有时,disabled 较Handicapped礼貌
I don’t see women, men or black ,white. I don’t see a handicapped person, I just see the person. I see the aura, the energy.----Angelina Jolie
3.Over and above高出一般,超越标准
He plays a very important role in this Tv drama.-----over and above others actors.
What he did went over and above his duty.他所做的超出了他的职责所在。
4.Drive sb over the edge: drive sb crazy
Over the edge.超越悬崖的边,在这里引申为超越理智
He is always late for dates/appointmens. It drives me over the edge.
He is always late for school. It drives his teacher over the edge.
5.make the cut达到标准
应聘工作达到标准,被录取,比赛晋级,都可以称为make the cut相反为miss the cut.
You made the cut.
Did your dream car make the cut.你梦想的车有在其中吗?
6.cut corners,抄捷径,抄近路,偷工减料
It is important that one does not cut corners when it comes to these types of details.
在这些细节让不“偷工减料”是非常重要的
David always cuts corners in the arrangements that he made.
大卫所做的安排总是很节俭。
周一周三 01-11