1 i can't afford to get sick 我不想要....
2 he was feeling under the weather today, i am not feeling so hot.
under the weather = not feel so hot = not feel well
3 we want you back in tip-top shape
in tip-top shape: 状况好,身体好
4 under your belt 收入囊中
below the belt 皮带以下就是:不公平
eg: what you do is really below the belt.
5 I know the franchise business inside and out
know sth inside and out 了如指掌
6 that's entirely different animal
different animal = world of difference between a and b
7 they may be a thing or two to learn, but it should be more or less a no -brainer
a thing or two thing: few things
no-brainer: easy decision
8 then the loan will be in the bag
in the bag: 这事妥了,确定的事情
9 you're missing the point here.
miss the point = you get me wrong 你误会我了
10 i'm just suggesting you beef up your business plan so my boss will approve your loan
beef up:提高,改善,增强
11 sorry, no can do 我不能做
12 I'm on a tight budget
budget trip 穷游
manage your time = you need to learn budge your time 好好安排你的时间
13 color would give you more bang for the buck
more bang for the buck 物超所值
14 this is off the record 咱私下说
15 don’t try to give me the hard sell
the hard sell 强行推销
16 what you really need is a full page ad if you want to make a splash
make/cause a splash 引起轰动,引起广泛关注 ~
takeaways:
1先听后说,其实做到很难,你觉得读的一样,其实不一样,因为你的眼睛欺骗你,而是更关注这个声音
不要按照脑袋的声音念。而是原声。
2 要往心里去
3 我的缺点就是读的有点点重 ,需要听和慢下来
4 drawing board 重音在前面