1. After you. 你先請。
這是一句很常用的客套話，在進／出門,上車得場合你都可以表現一下。
2. I just couldn’t help it. 我就是忍不住。
想想看，這樣一個漂亮的句子可用於多少個場合？
下面是隨意舉的一個例子：
I was deeply moved by the film and I cried and cried. I just couldn’t help it.
3. Don’t take it to heart. 別往心裏去，別爲此而憂慮傷神。
生活實例：
This test isn’t that important. Don’t take it to heart.
4. We’d better be off. 我們該走了。
It’s getting late. We’d better be off .
5. Let’s face it. 面對現實吧。
常表明說話人不願意逃避困難的'現狀。
參考例句：I know it’s a difficult situation. Let’s face it, OK?
6. Let’s get started. 咱們開始幹吧。
勸導別人時說：Don’t just talk. Let’s get started.
7. I’m really dead. 我真要累死了。
坦誠自己的感受時說：After all that work, I’m really dead.
8. I’ve done my best. 我已盡力了。
9. Is that so? 真是那樣嗎？
常用在一個人聽了一件事後表示驚訝、懷疑。
10. Don’t play games with me!別跟我耍花招！
11. I don’t know for sure.我不確切知道。
Stranger： Could you tell me how to get to the town hall?
Tom: I don’t know for sure. Maybe you could ask the policeman over there.
12. I’m not going to kid you.我不是跟你開玩笑的。
Karin： You quit the job? You are kidding.
Jack: I’m not going to kid you. I’m serious.
13. That’s something. 太好了，太棒了。
A: I’m granted a full scholarship for this semester.
B: Congratulations. That’s something.
