《成功要素》(Key to Success)講述的是一個成功商人John為年輕人分享的建議。在這本書中John頻繁使用到習語明確有效地傳達了自己的觀點。下面就讓李雷與韓梅梅英語帶大家學習John使用到的習語吧。
Smooth sailing: An easy life with no problems
生活一帆風順毫無波折
Know which side your bread is buttered
on: Understand what is most important to you
理解對你而言最重要的是什麼
Ride the gravy train: Make money by doing something that has already proved to be successful
用已成功的方法去掙錢
(gravy:意外之財)
Keep your eye on the ball: Concentrate on what&39;ve been lucky in life. It&39;m sure the situation will improve. It will _________________.
Alan accidentally ___________________ during the negotiations for his business deal.
Franklin went from ________________ in his life. He started with nothing and ended up a very wealthy person.
Some artists are lucky and have a huge hit early in life. Then they ______________________ for many years afterward.
My boss _______________________ at work because it was my first week.
答案
busy as a bee
smooth sailing
work out for the best
showed his hand
rags to riches
ride the gravy train
showed me the ropes