Not to mention/let alone
Episode 35 of the 日常英语口语 Spoken English podcast, hosted by 每日美语, titled "Not to mention/let alone" was published on November 15, 2018 and runs 1 minutes.
November 15, 2018 ·1m · 日常英语口语 Spoken English
Episode Description
Not to mention +n/v-ing更不用说，更别提
mention 提及，说到
I can’t even solve the math problem, not to mention the 8-year-old kid.我都算不出来这道数学题，更别说这个8岁的孩子了。
He is a rich guy, he has a luxury car, not to mention 2 houses in Beijing.他可是个土豪，他有辆豪车，更不用提他在北京还有2套房子。
let alone 一般用于否定句的后面，表示后面的情况更不可能。
she can't even make instant noodles, let alone cook a meal.她连下方便面都不会，更别说做饭了。
He may never be able to walk again, let alone play football.他可能再也站不起了，更别说踢足球了。
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