★★Setting the Bill 付账 90
settle to pay the money that you owe 结算,结账
→ e.g. We need to settle our bill before leaving the restaurant. 我们需要结完账才能离开餐厅
A： That was a great dinner. Here, put away your wallet(钱包), I'll pay the bill.
put away 放好,收起来 → e.g. Put away your toys 把你的玩具收起来
B：You paid last time, this time is my turn to pay.
turn (依次轮到的)机会 → It's sb.'s turn to do sth. 轮到某人做某事 → e.g. It's my turn to clean the classroom. 轮到我打扫教室了。
A：Hey, you don't have a job, and I do, let me pay.
B：Thanks for the offer, but I can handle it. 79
offer (v.)处理 (n.)提议；handle (v.) 处理,应付 → e.g. -Any problem？ 有遇到什么问题吗？-Nothing I can't handle. 没有什么我应付不来的(一切顺利)
译文：那是一顿丰盛的晚餐。来，把你的钱包收起来，我来付账。你上次付过了，这次轮到我付钱了。嘿，你没有工作，而我有，让我付。谢谢你的好意，但我应付的来
A：Wait, let's flip/flɪp/(翻转) for it.
flip (v.)轻弹,轻抛,使…快速翻转 → flio the coin 抛硬币；flip for it 抛硬币决定；heads 硬币的正面；tails 硬币的反面；
B：Flip for it? What does that mean?
A：Do you see this coin? This side is heads and the opposite side is tails. 83
I'll flip it up in the air. If it comes down with heads facing up, I'll pay. 85
If tails is up, you can pay.
B：OK, that's fine with me.
译文：等等，我们掷硬币决定吧。抛硬币？这是什么意思？你看到这个硬币了吗？这一边是正面，另一边是反面。我会把它抛到空中。如果下来正面朝上，我付钱，如果反面朝上，你付钱。OK，那我没意见
A：Look, it's heads up, so I'll pay.
B：Thanks, it's very nice of you.83
A：It's my pleasure.
译文：看，是正面朝上，所以我来付钱。谢谢，你真是太好了。这是我的荣幸
W：Do you want anything else, Sir? 89 Would you like to see the desserts(甜点) menu? 83
M：No, thanks, I'm ready for the check. 93 Here is my credit card.
check 餐馆的账单[英式英语：bill] → e.g. Can I have the check，please？请把账单给我好吗？
W：I'm sorry, Sir, but we don't take credit cards. 82
M：You're joking, right?(表达难以置信,荒谬)
W：No, sir. I'm not joking. 91 Do you see that sign? It says cash only.
sign 标志,标识,指示牌 → e.g. The sign on the wall says“No smoking”墙上的牌子写着“禁止吸烟”
M：I didn't see it when I came in. I don't have enough cash to pay the bill. 79
译文：先生，您还要什么吗?您要看甜点单吗?不，谢谢，我已经准备好买单了。这是我的信用卡。对不起，先生，我们不接受信用卡。你在开玩笑,对吧?不，先生，我不是在开玩笑。你看到那个标志了吗?只收现金。我进来的时候没看见。我没有那么多现金。
W：There is a bank down the street, Sir. 83
If you let me hold your driver's license, you can go and get the cash. 82
M：OK, I hope the bank is open.
W：The bank is closed, but you can use the ATM to get your cash. 88
译文：先生，沿着这条街有一家银行。如果您能让我扣留你的驾照，您就可以去取现金了。好的，我希望银行开门。银行已经关门了，但你可以用ATM取现金。
复述1：He has to leave his driver's license with the waitress. 76
