Phrase

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amount to

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相當於

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Overtaken by

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被超越

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exposure to

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接觸

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take off

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起飛
脫掉；揭露

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derived from

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源自於

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take it for granted

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視為理所當然
Many things are taken for granted by today’s generation.

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has abided by

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遵守

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comprised of

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由…組成

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upright

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垂直；豎立

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keen to

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熱衷於

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wipe out

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失控

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tick Seth off

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標記

That’s one more action point that we can tick off.

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ought to

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應該；應當
You ought to be kinder to him.

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removed from

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與…相去甚遠

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descend into confusion

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陷入混亂

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aptitude for

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擅長～
Her aptitude for playing the piano was evident when she effortlessly performed a challenging piece.

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phased out

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退場

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cope with

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處理；對付
cope with everyday stress

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credit for

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歸功於

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so far

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到目前為止

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made a name for

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聲名大噪

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at pains to

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不遺餘力的

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seek to

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尋求

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take account of

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考慮到

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Nothing beats…

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沒有什麼比…更好 Nothing beats the feeling of watching a beautiful sunrise on a peaceful morning.

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is associated with

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和…有關

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look after

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照顧

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get on someone

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友好相處 get on well with him

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with respect to

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關於

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stand out

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脫穎而出

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detracted from

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使分心；轉移

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settle down

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安定下來

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come across

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遇到

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took me ages

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花很長時間

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not be the case

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不必如此 This need not be the case

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embedded in

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嵌入

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new wave

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a new wave of 新浪潮

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account for Sth

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解釋某事

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stay up

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熬夜 He caught a nasty cold because he stayed up late last night.

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peppered with

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使充滿 The letter was peppered with exclamation marks.

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sorted out

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整理，歸納

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turn me down

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拒絕我

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so far

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到目前為止

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at hand

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在眼前 the issue at hand

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be up my street

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I have a little job for you which is right (= exactly) up your street.

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at first glance

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乍看之下

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safe in the knowledge

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徹底掌握情況

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come a long way

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努力很久