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1 She is quiet in her demeanor.  她举止文静

2 You have to read the full context. 看过全文/上下文

3 She fidgeted in her seat. 她在座位上坐立不安

4 Why you seem hesitant to express your feelings？ 为何看起来犹疑不决表达情感

5 He was known to have been prescribed medicine for mental illness and his mood could oscillate at times. 人们知道他服用精神病药品 情绪时常摇摆不定

6 His remarks were dismissed as the ramblings of a desperate lunatic. 他的谈话被斥为绝望疯子瞎扯

7 Beauty is an attitude. It has nothing to do with age.  美是一种态度与年龄无关

8 An attempt by anti-abortionists to tighten the rules was defeated.  反堕胎者加强法规的尝试失败了

9 You may notice an eerie feeling among them. 你可能注意到他们之间有一种奇怪的感觉

10 The revelation sent shivers up their spines. 真相揭露让他们毛骨悚然

11 He seemed sheepish, almost apologetic about his behavior. 他对他的行为似乎感到羞愧

12 They have reacted with dismay and indignation. 他们做出惊恐气愤的反应

13 His strange demeanor and volatility made others feel uneasy. 举止怪异反复无常令人不安

14 You should get rid of that yellow streak and show some courage. 去掉胆怯毛病表现勇敢

15 My boss won't give me a pay rise - he's got a real mean streak. 不肯给我加薪 他刻薄成性

16 We need to keep a lid on it. 需要保密                                                                    消灭于萌芽状态

17 If we don't nip it in the bud, then the problem could soon get much worse. 不防范未然问题变更糟

18 If you really want to get it, you'd better butter her up. 想得到就需拍拍马屁

19 What’s stopping you from speaking? 什么让你开不了口说话   confidence 自信 fluency 流利度

20 How can I become fluent in speaking English? 如何能流利的说英语

21 There are some ways to make your English sound more natural. 有方法让英语说得更自然  •Practise reading your English texts aloud.  •Join conversation clubs, debating societies and go to 'English corners' in your area.  •Watch your favourite English-language films over and over again.  一个字 重复练习

22 I’m going to help you improve your English speaking skills. 帮助你增进说英语技巧

23 I’ll provide lots of tips and strategies to help you on your way towards better speaking. 窍门方法

24 Don't be afraid of making mistakes. Focus on how you say things; when speaking, think about what you want to say. 学会直接用英语思考回答，无需想中文再说英文Learn words in context. 学完整句子 上下文连贯性 学整个概念 May I ask a favor of you? May I ask you a favor? Do me a favor, will you?

帮帮忙好吗 停止你的悲鸣  Stop your wailing.   欠你一个人情I owe you a favor. You owe me a favor.

25 Do focussed pronunciation practice，using the www.bbcukchina.com website. 精准发音

26 Use phrasal verbs in conversation. 多用习惯用语  短语动词  动词词组verbal phrases

27 I've still got a huge stack to handle. I'm just snowed under. 还有一大堆要处理 忙得不可开交

I’m worried that I’ll be snowed under. 我担心会忙死了

28 Once you’ve made up your mind, you should stick to it. 一旦拿定主意就须坚持做 

29 We do have to live within our means. 量入为出  

30 We certainly can’t afford living like a millionaire. 担负不起

31 A superfanhas spent £30k on Kylie Minogue memorabilia. 超级粉丝花费三万英镑买纪念品

32 I've collected heaps of her memorabilia.

33 You are a jerk. 蠢人  Don’t jerk me around. 别耍我  

34 Come on, you guys, start doing some work, don't just mess around all day.  来吧, 伙计们, 开始做一些工作吧 不要整天胡混

34 She has thrown caution to the wind. 她把警告抛在耳后

35 We have the opportunity to help our kids, grandkids, nieces and nephews avoid some of the mistakes we made.       

36 His son's success was a great gratification to him. 他儿子的成功令他深感快慰的事

37 Do it the right way, you can get your kids off to a flying start. 起步就占优势

38 As far as computer knowledge is concerned, I take a backseat to my son. 电脑知识 我远不如儿子

39 As he showed genuine repentance, we shall deal leniently with him. 真诚悔改将对他宽大处理

40 We pray for God’s forgiveness. 祈求神的宽恕 I offered a pray for forgiveness.