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Unit 1 Phrases and Expressions A Engage in Let on Make it Now that On leave See (to it) that Set the pace Subject …to… B As though/if Be on/off duty Clear one’s throat Come (back) to life Deprive …of… Open the floodgates Tuck…in Turn up Translation 1.3000多辆汽车因刹车问题昨日被召回。 More than 3,000 cars were recalled yesterday because of a brake problem. 2. 他尽管病得很重，但还是来参加会议了。 He came to the meeting despite his serious illness. 3.要确保同样的错误今后不再发生。 See to it that the same mistake won’t happen again. 4. 现在他们之间的了解多了一些，相处得就好些了。 Now that they’ve got to know more about each other, they get along better. 5. 此时我发现自己被五六个男孩围住了。 Then I found myself surrounded by five or six boys. 6. 在这幸福的时刻，我向你致以最美好的祝愿。 I send you my best wishes on this happy occasion. Unit 2 Phrases and Expressions A Feel like For effect Lead to On the verge of Pull out Take…lightly B In the end In the world Pull over Translation 1.昨天我去牙科医生那儿把我的一颗蛀牙拔掉了。 I went to the dentist yesterday to have a bad/decayed tooth pulled out. 2.由于教育背景的不同，员工的薪水也大不相同。 Salary varies significantly/greatly/tremendously, depending on the employees’ educational backgrounds. 3. 信息技术的使用可以给发展中国家带来巨大的进步。 The use of information technology could lead to major progress for developing countries. 4. 你解决问题的方式不对。 You are not approaching/dealing with/coping with/tackling the problem in the correct/right manner. 5.科学家认为，人类即将找到战胜癌症的有效方法。 Scientists believe that humans are on the verge of finding an effective way to cure cancer. 6. 离婚不可视作儿戏。 Divorce is not a matter you can afford to take lightly. / Divorce cannot be taken lightly. Unit 3 Phrases and Expressions A Call for Channel…into… Contribute to Enter into In one’s own right In the face of Live up to Refer to…as… See…as… B Carry on Drop out (of) Give away Hit the road Run out Translation 1.很多事情导致了我与那家公司断绝关系。 A lot of things contributed to the end of my relationship with that company. 2. 面对严重的疾病，她表现出了巨大的勇气。 She showed great courage in the face of serious illness. 3.我们得出结论，她讲的是真话。 We came to the conclusion that