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1 it's a good job/thing (that)... 幸好…… 2 it's a long story 說來話長 3 it's beyond me... 我弄不明白…… 4 it serves someone right 某人活該 5 it's just as well (that)... 幸好…… 6 it's no joke 這可不是鬧著玩的 7 it's no use/good 沒用的 8 it's up to you 由你來定 9 I was wondering if/whether 我想知道是否 10 just a minute/second 等一下 11 just in case 以防萬一 12 just you wait 你等著 13 keep an eye on 留意 14 keep going 繼續(xù) 15 keep your eyes open 睜大眼睛 16 keep your fingers crossed 但愿 17 keep your voice down 小聲點(diǎn) 18 knock it off 停下 19 leave someone/something alone 別打擾某人；別碰某物 20 let's face it 面對(duì)現(xiàn)實(shí)吧 21 look out/watch out 小心 22 make/pull a face 做鬼臉 23 make/kick up a fuss 大吵大鬧 24 make do with 將就 25 make up your mind 下定決心 26 mind your own business 別管閑事 27 more or less 幾乎，差不多 28 my feet are killing me 我的腳痛得要命 29 my pleasure 別客氣，不用謝 30 my treat 我請(qǐng)客 31 never mind 沒關(guān)系 32 no doubt about it 毫無疑問 33 no end of 許多，大量 34 no hard feelings 無惡意，不記仇 35 no harm done 沒事兒 36 no matter how/where/what/who 無論怎樣/哪里/什么/誰 37 not at all 一點(diǎn)也不 38 not have the heart to do something 不忍心做某事 39 not in so many words 不明確，不直接 40 now and then/again 偶然，不時(shí) 41 no way 決不 42 no wonder 不足為奇，難怪 43 of all people 偏偏 44 on second thoughts 又一想，再一想 45 one after another/the other 相繼 46 out of breath 上氣不接下氣 47 out of order 出現(xiàn)故障 48 over and over again 一次又一次 49 play it by ear 見機(jī)行事 50 ring a bell 引起模糊回憶 51 same here 我也一樣 52 so far so good 到目前為止一切都好 53 so to speak 可謂 54 sooner or later 遲早 55 start/set the ball rolling 開始做某事 56 take a rain check 下次吧，改天吧 57 take it easy 放輕松，悠著點(diǎn) 58 take your time 慢慢來，別著急 59 take... for granted 認(rèn)為……理所當(dāng)然 60 talk of the devil... 說曹操，曹操到…… 61 that's life 這就是生活 62 that's/it's news to me 我一點(diǎn)兒也不知道 63 that's the point 這正是問題的關(guān)鍵 64 the mind boggles 難以置信 65 there's no need 沒必要 66 there's no telling 不知道 67 there you are 給你；就是這樣 68 the same old story 老一套 69 the thing is (that) … 問題是……，原因是…… 70 the trouble is (that) … 問題是…… 71 to be honest/to tell you the truth 說實(shí)話 72 touch wood 但愿好運(yùn)常在 73 trial and error 反復(fù)試驗(yàn) 74 wait a minute/just a minute 等一下 75 watch it 注意，小心 76 what are you talking about 你在說什么 77 what a shame 太可惜了 78 what's the point/use 有什么意義/用處 79 what's wrong 怎么了 80 whether you like it or not 不論你是否樂意 81 with (all) respect 恕我直言 82 wouldn't dream of doing something 決不會(huì)做某事 83 would you mind...? 你是否介意……? 84 you can't beat... 沒有比……更好的了 85 you must be joking 你一定是在開玩笑 86 you never know 很難說，很難預(yù)料 87 your best bet is to... 最好的辦法是…… 88 you're kidding 你開玩笑吧 89 you're telling me 的確如此，說得沒錯(cuò) 90 you're welcome 不客氣
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