1. After you.你先請。
這是一句很常用的客套話,在進(jìn)/出門,上車得場合你都可以表現(xiàn)一下。好象現(xiàn)在女士不愿意你這么做,特別是那些女權(quán)主義者。
我還記得這么一段話:一個女士對一個讓她先行的男士說:You do this because I am a woman?
那個男士回答說:I do this not because you are a woman but because I am a man! I love this guy!
2. I just couldn t help it.我就是忍不住。
想想看,這樣一個漂亮的句子可用于多少個場合?
I was deeply moved by the film and I cried and cried. I just couldn t help it.
3. Don t take it to heart.別往心里去,別為此而憂慮傷神。
生活實例:
This test isn t that important. Don t take it to heart. 安慰人的超級句子。
4. We d better be off.我們該走了。
It s getting late. We d better be off .
5. Let s face it.面對現(xiàn)實吧。
常表明說話人不愿意逃避困難的現(xiàn)狀。
例句:I know it s a difficult situation. Let s face it, ok?
很棒啊,年輕人犯錯誤,上帝都會原諒,remember?但是犯了錯誤,你必須面對他,Let s face it. 或者是:Let s face the music.
6. Let s get started.咱們開始干吧。
勸導(dǎo)別人時說:
Don t just talk. Let s get started.
Let s get started.
Let s start.
Let s do it right now.
Let s hit sth.
Let s rock&roll.
Let s put our hands on sth.
7. I m really dead.我真要累死了。
坦誠自己的感受時說:After all that work, I m really dead.
8. I ve done my best.我已盡力了。
這句話,很有用,失敗有時難免,但是你要是可以說,I ve done my best. I spare no efforts. 就不必遺憾,畢竟,Man supposes, god disposes.
9. Is that so?真是那樣嗎?
常用在一個人聽了一件事后表示驚訝、的懷疑。
10. Don t play games with me!別跟我?;ㄕ校?/strong>
11. I don t know for sure.我不確切知道。
Sranger: Could you tell me how to get to the town hall?
Tom: I don t know for sure. Maybe you could ask the policeman over there.
12. I m not going to kid you.我不是跟你開玩笑的。
Karin: You quit the job? You are kidding.
Jack: I m not going to kid you. I m serious.
13. That s something.太好了,太棒了。
A: I m granted a full scholarship for this semester.
B: Congratulations. That s something.
14. Brilliant idea!
這主意真棒,這主意真高明!
15. Do you really mean it?此話當(dāng)真?
Michael: Whenever you are short of money, just come to me.
David: Do you really mean it?
16. You are a great help.
你幫了大忙!
17. I couldn t be more sure.我再也肯定不過。
18. I am behind you.我支持你。
Whatever decision you re going to make, I am behind you.
19. I m broke.我身無分文。
I am penniless.
20. Mind you!
例句:Mind you! He s a very nice fellow though bad-tempered.
21. You can count on it.你盡管相信好了,盡管放心。
A: Do you think he will come to my birthday party?
B: You can count on it.
22. I never liked it anyway.我一直不太喜歡這東西。
當(dāng)朋友或同事不小心摔壞你的東西時就可以用上這句話給他一個臺階,打破尷尬局面:Oh, don t worry. I m thinking of buying a new one. I never liked it anyway.
23. That depends.看情況再說。(on sth)
例:I may go to the airport to meet her. but that depends.
24. Congratulations.恭喜你,祝賀你。
25. Thanks anyway.無論如何我還是得謝謝你。
當(dāng)別人盡力要幫助你卻沒幫成時,你就可以用這個短語表示謝意。
26. It s a deal.一言為定。
Harry: Haven t seen you for ages. Let s have a get-together next week.
Jenny: It s a deal.
電影里經(jīng)常聽到,It s a deal, That is a good deal. 或是兩個人打算達(dá)成某個協(xié)議或是做成某個生意會說:Deal? Deal!