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欢迎关注微信公众号：英语主播Emily在微信公众号里回复：课程即可获得10节精品视频学习课程全面提高听力，发音，口语帮你告别哑巴英语 一步步开口“说”英语A: You look tired. Everything alright?你看起来很累，没事吧？B: I am. I've been running on fumes all week.是有点。我整周都在硬撑。A: Maybe you should take a day off.也许你该休息一天。B: I think I will. I can't keep going like this.我想我会的。我不能再这样撑下去了。⭐I'm running on fumes.精力几乎耗尽，已经到极限，全靠意志力撑着，马上就要扛不住了例句：A: You look tired. Everything okay?B: I am. I've been running on fumes lately.你看起来很累，没事吧？是有点。我最近一直硬撑着。对话2A: You've been working a lot lately.B: I know. I'm definitely running on fumes.你最近工作太多了。我知道。我确实已经快扛不住了。对话3A: Do you want to join us for dinner?B: I'd love to, but I'm running on fumes and need to rest.你想跟我们一起去吃饭吗？我很想去，但我累得不行了，需要休息。

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欢迎关注微信公众号：英语主播Emily在微信公众号里回复：课程即可获得10节精品视频学习课程全面提高听力，发音，口语帮你告别哑巴英语 一步步开口“说”英语A: Why do you always look so tired these days?你最近怎么总是看上去这么疲惫？B: I keep pushing myself to the limits at work.我在工作上一直把自己逼到极限。A: You shouldn’t push yourself to the limits nonstop. You might burn out.你不该无休止逼自己到极限，你会透支累垮的。B: I know. I’ll try to take more breaks from now on.我知道，从现在起我会尽量多休息。⭐push oneself to the limits尽最大努力，挑战自己各方面的能力边界例句：I've been pushing myself to the limits all week—I need a break.我这整周都在逼自己，得歇歇了。Don't push yourself to the limits, or you'll burn out.别一下子逼太狠，不然会崩的。He's pushing himself to the limits to get that promotion.他为了升职在拼命。She pushes herself to the limits every single practice.她每次训练都在死磕自己。I know you want to improve, but pushing yourself to the limits isn't always smart.我知道你想进步，但往死里逼自己不总是聪明的做法。⭐burn out耗尽、累垮例句：I'm burning out. I need a break.我快累垮了，我需要休息。You'll burn out if you keep working seven days a week.你要是继续每周干七天，你会累垮的。⭐take more breaks多休息例句：Take more breaks, or you'll burn out.多休息，不然你会累垮的

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欢迎关注微信公众号：英语主播Emily在微信公众号里回复：课程即可获得10节精品视频学习课程全面提高听力，发音，口语帮你告别哑巴英语 一步步开口“说”英语A: You can't just walk all over me like that!B: Like what? I'm just giving advice.A: No, you're bossing me around again.B: Fine, I'll back off.对话翻译A：你不能那样随意欺负/摆布我！B：我怎么了？我只是给点建议。A：不，你又在对我指手画脚了。B：行，我退让/不再管了。⭐walk all over somebody肆意欺负；拿捏、摆布某人例句：Don't let people walk all over you.不要任由别人拿捏你。If you are too nice, some people will walk all over you.如果你太好说话，有些人会得寸进尺欺负你。I can't stand it. I won't let him walk all over me.我不能忍了，我不能让他这样摆布我。⭐boss somebody around对某人指手画脚、发号施令例句：Stop bossing me around! I know what to do.别对我指手画脚！我知道该做什么。⭐back off退让、不干涉例句：Just back off and let me handle it.退一边去，让我自己处理。

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欢迎关注微信公众号：英语主播Emily在微信公众号里回复：课程即可获得10节精品视频学习课程全面提高听力，发音，口语帮你告别哑巴英语 一步步开口“说”英语A: Look at this old photo from my college days.B: Wait, is that you on the right?A: Yeah, that’s me at 20.B: No way! Your son is the spitting image of you back then.参考翻译：A: 看我这张大学时的老照片。B: 等等，右边那个是你吗？A: 对，那是我20岁的时候。B: 不会吧！你儿子跟你当年长得一模一样。⭐the spitting image of和...长得一模一样Wow, he‘s the spitting image of his uncle at that age.   哇，他和他舅舅当年简直一个样。I saw your daughter today – she’s the spitting image of you!   我今天看见你女儿了，她跟你长得一模一样！That little girl is the spitting image of her mom, isn‘t she?   那个小女孩跟她妈太像了，对吧？Everyone says I’m the spitting image of my grandma.   大家都说我是我奶奶的翻版。�同义替换：️look exactly like sb例句：You look exactly like your dad when he was young.你长得和你爸爸年轻时候一模一样。Lots of people say I look exactly like my aunt.很多人说我长得和我姑姑一模一样。

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欢迎关注微信公众号：英语主播Emily在微信公众号里回复：课程即可获得10节精品视频学习课程全面提高听力，发音，口语帮你告别哑巴英语 一步步开口“说”英语A: I've had this machine for a week and still haven't used it. The buttons confuse me.B: Just try it once. There's nothing to it.A: But what if I break it? It wasn't cheap.B: You won't. Everyone overestimates how hard it is. Honestly, there's nothing to it.翻译：A: 这台机器买回来一周了，我还没用过。那些按键搞得我头晕。B: 你就试一次嘛，没什么难的。A: 万一弄坏了怎么办？可不便宜呢。B: 不会的。大家都高估了它的难度。说实话，真没什么。⭐There's nothing to it.没什么难的；这没什么了不起的；没什么大不了例句：Once you get the hang of it, you'll realize there's nothing to it.一旦你上手了，就会发现其实很简单。Everyone overestimates how hard it is. Trust me, there's nothing to it.大家都高估了它的难度。相信我，真没什么。Don't be nervous about the driving test. There's nothing to it.别为驾考紧张，没什么难的。⭐overestimate高估（对某人或某物的能力、价值、难度等）例句：You're overestimate his skills.你高估了他的能力。He overestimated how long it would take.他高估了所需的时间。

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欢迎关注微信公众号：英语主播Emily在微信公众号里回复：课程即可获得10节精品视频学习课程全面提高听力，发音，口语帮你告别哑巴英语 一步步开口“说”英语A: The whole team is upset because someone forgot to save the final version.B: I saw the look on Sarah's face—she looked guilty but didn't say anything.A: I'll shoulder the blame this time. She's already had a rough week.参考翻译：A: 整个团队都不高兴，因为有人忘了保存最终版本。B: 我看到了Sarah的表情——她看起来很内疚，但什么也没说。A: 这次我来承担责任。她这周已经够难过了。⭐shoulder the blame承担责任（尤其是替别人或为错误承担责任）He decided to shoulder the blame for the team's mistake.他决定为团队的失误主动承担责任。I don't want to shoulder the blame for something I didn't do.我不想为没做过的事承担责任。As the manager, I'll shoulder the blame this time.作为经理，这次我会承担责任。He shouldered the blame even though it wasn't his fault.虽然不是他的错，他还是扛了责任。⭐take the rap背黑锅He took the rap for his younger brother.他替弟弟背了黑锅。I wasn't even there. Why should I take the rap?我当时都不在场，为什么要背锅？⭐rough艰难的、不顺的、倒霉的I had a rough day at work.我今天工作很不顺。她最近日子很难熬。She's going through a rough time this week.

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欢迎关注微信公众号：英语主播Emily在微信公众号里回复：课程即可获得10节精品视频学习课程全面提高听力，发音，口语帮你告别哑巴英语 一步步开口“说”英语A: I want to start my own business, but everyone says I should get a stable job first.B: Stable is safe, but safe doesn't change your life. Reach for the stars.A: But what if I'm just not good enough?B: Then you'll grow from trying. Most people never even reach.参考翻译：我想自己创业，但所有人都说我应该先找份稳定的工作。稳定是安全，但安全改变不了你的人生。去追求星辰吧。但如果我只是不够格呢？那你会从尝试中得到成长。大多数人连伸手都不敢。⭐reach for the stars志存高远；追求卓越；敢于梦想例句：Don't be afraid to reach for the stars — you've got nothing to lose.别怕志存高远——你也没什么可失去的。My parents always told me to reach for the stars, no matter how hard life gets.我父母一直告诉我，不管生活多难，都要追求远大的目标。You don't have to be the best, but at least reach for the stars.你不一定非要成为最棒的，但至少要有远大志向。Even if you fall short, it's still worth it to reach for the stars.即使最后没能达到，追求远大目标这件事本身也是值得的。He's not afraid to reach for the stars, even if everyone else doubts him.他不怕追求远大的目标，即使其他人都怀疑他。

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欢迎关注微信公众号：英语主播Emily在微信公众号里回复：课程即可获得10节精品视频学习课程全面提高听力，发音，口语帮你告别哑巴英语 一步步开口“说”英语A: How do you know so much about cheap restaurants in town?B: My roommate Jason. He's a mine of information on that.A: Really? I need to talk to him then.B: You should. He even knows which places give free soup.参考翻译：A: 你怎么知道城里这么多便宜的餐馆？B: 靠我室友杰森。他在这方面就是个信息宝库。A: 真的吗？那我得找他聊聊。B: 你应该去。他甚至知道哪几家店会免费送汤。⭐a mine of information信息宝库；知识的矿山例句：My grandma is a mine of information on local history.我的祖母对当地的历史知识那真是一个宝库。Our teacher is a mine of information.我们的老师是个万事通。He's a mine of information about cars.他对车是个万事通。The whole society is a mine of information, but it's full of junk too.当今社会就是一个信息宝库，但里面也充满了垃圾信息。

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欢迎关注微信公众号：英语主播Emily在微信公众号里回复：课程即可获得10节精品视频学习课程全面提高听力，发音，口语帮你告别哑巴英语 一步步开口“说”英语A: See that guy by the window? The new sales manager.B: Oh yeah. Wow, he's really easy on the eye, isn't he?A: Totally. Too bad he just announced he's engaged.B: Of course he is. The good-looking ones are always taken.参考翻译：看到窗边那个人了吗？新来的销售经理。哦看到了。哇，他真的很养眼，是吧？完全同意。可惜他刚宣布订婚了。当然了。长得顺眼的永远都不是单身。⭐easy on the eye（某人或某物）养眼；赏心悦目；顺目例句：That new sales manager is very easy on the eye.新销售经理很养眼。He's not just smart; he's also easy on the eye.他不仅聪明，而且长得也好看。Did you see the new intern? He's really easy on the eye.你看到那个新实习生了吗？长得真养眼。Their garden is so well-kept and easy on the eye every season.他们的花园打理得真好，每个季节都赏心悦目。This café is so warm and easy on the eye – I could stay all day.这家咖啡馆又温馨又悦目，我能待一整天。⭐sb is engaged某人订婚了例句：Did you hear Lisa is engaged? Her boyfriend proposed last night.你听说丽萨订婚了吗？她男朋友昨晚求婚的。⭐sb is taken某人有主了/非单身例句：You're still into him? Forget it, he's been taken for years.你还喜欢他？算了吧，他早就名草有主了。

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