Idiomatic expressions in conversation Flashcards
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对我们来说
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For us…
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比如说
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for example…
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你说是不是
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What do you think?
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我看
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in my opinion, I think…
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这是为什么
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Why is this/that?
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当然不是
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Of course not
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是这样
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That’s why.
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你说到哪儿去了
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What are you talking about?
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人们带说
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People often say…
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我是这样想的
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I think so, too
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不知道行不行
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I do not know if it will be all right
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请多提意见
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Your suggestions will be highly appreciated
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当然可以
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Of course
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要不
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otherwise
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一般说来
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Generally speaking…
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简单地说
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in a word
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最重要的是
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the most important thing is…
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不用看急
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Don’t worry
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少说也有
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there are at least
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早在
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as early as
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像。。。一样
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to look like…
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您怎么称呼
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May I have your name, please?
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真棒
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Great
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不算太高
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Not so high/tall
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得看
it depends on
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还行
not bad
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还凑合
not too bad
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什么的
...and so on
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你们可能不知道
Perhaps you don't know
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看得出来
it is evident that, one can tell/see that...
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想不到
it is unexpected (that)
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跟。。。有关系
be related to
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你说得很对
you are absolutely right
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一会儿就好了
I will be fine in a minute
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别提了
Don't talk about it again
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你又来了
Here you come again
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很久很久以前
Long long ago
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您别管
Never mind
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绝对不行
Absolutely not
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着你就不了解了
This is something you don't understand
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您听我说
Let me explain
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没错儿
Exactly
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应该说
The fact is...
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就是
you bet...
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去哪家都行
Anywhere is fine
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我什么都想吃
I want to eat anything
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怎么回事儿
What's going on?
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我怎么也不明白
I just don't understand
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我想说的不是这个意思
This is nit what I'm talking about
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我是说
What I am saying is...
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怎么开得了口
How can I say that? How can I open my mouth?
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我是怎么跟你说的
What did I tell you?
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我看就这么决定了
I think we will settle it this way
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这有什么不好
What's wrong with that?
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这不挺好吗？
Isn't that good enough?
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我怎么了？
What's wrong with me?
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特别是
particularly...
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还有
furthermore...
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总的来说
generally speaking
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重要的是
the important thing is
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大家都知道
As you all know
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这不公平
this is not fair
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有人以为
some people think that...
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对这个问题，你们有什么看法？
what's your opinion about this problem?
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你不认为吗？
don't you think that...
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也就是说
in other words
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那当然
of course
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这个想法很好
this is a good idea
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确实这样
this is true indeed
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看法不一样
have different opinions
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不管怎么样
in any case
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恭喜发财
may you be prosperous
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怎么叫都行
whatever you call it is fine
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这没什么
it doesn't matter, it's not important
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我随便
anything will do for me/anything is ok with me
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他是什么意思吗？
what does he mean?
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有什么特别的意思？
is there any special meaning?
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搞不清楚
...don't understand
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别那么客气
don't mention it
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可把我累坏了
it has really tired me out
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看你说的
come on/don't say that
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不管怎么说
no matter what/anyway
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有那么好的事儿？
is there really such a great thing?
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我不相信
I don't believe it
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你就放心吧
just rest assured
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我不骗你
I am not kidding you
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你知道
As you know...
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对这个职务很感兴趣
to be very interested in this position
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本人的条件比较适
My background is very suitable for...
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有这方面的工作经验
to have experience in this field
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多次得到公司的称赞
to have won the praise of the company many times
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对我的公国很满意
to be pleased with my work
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一定努力为贵公司服务
I wll certainly work hard to serve your company
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我想再考虑一下
I would like to think it over
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怎么能这样呢？
How can it be like this?
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那我的孩子来说
Take my child as an example
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百分之百赞成
absolutely agree
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就是太爱玩儿了
only too fond of playing
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时间并不长
It is not a long time
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这太不应该了
This is simply not right
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这就奇怪了
This is strange
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不完全是
It is not entirely
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也许是这样
Perhaps so
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这很难说
This is hard to say
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干什么的都有
They do all sorts of things
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实际上
In fact
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那还用说
That goes without saying
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对。。。是有看法的
to have a different view on.../to be critical of
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根据最新的调查
According to a recent survey...
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少说也得
to say the least
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不要紧
It doesn't matter
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你信不信？
Do you believe?
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是完全可能的
is completely possible
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这么说
So/In this way
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别的不说
not to mention other things
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话也不能说得这么绝对
Don't be so uncompromising/ Do not be so sure
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怪不得
how one wishes one could/ to be dying or itching to
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就好了
It would be great if...
