Lesson 39 Nothing to worry about 不必担心

grind v.摩擦

Grind wheat into flour Grind sth to pieces Grind one’s teeth in anger

Halt n.（暂时的）停=stop

They halt for a few minutes.

Stop 最普通的用语，可代替cease(formal),halt

Cease 非常正式的用词，表示中止

The heart will cease to beat when life ceased.

Pause 暂停

He paused for a breath.

Halt又表示名词 Come to a halt/stop

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get sb to do sth :persuade/advise sb to do

Please get them to finish the work as quickly as possible.

Please get hi to give up smoking.

be littered with 布满

be pitted with holes 坑坑洼洼

even though :even if

not in the least: not at all /not a bit / not the least bit 一点也不

反：not a little = very much

by no means /in no way /on no account /at no times /under no circumstances 绝不

a mere:: only

It was not (to say)……..

dusty track = dusty road 尘土飞扬的路面

look back 回头看

we looking back, wondering (从句做伴随状况语) if we were leaving a trail of oil an d petrol behind us.

give way to 为……所代替

The great clouds gradually broke up and give way to blue sky.

He has no intention of giving way to your demands.

In response to: in reaction to

Hardly…..when…..

He had hardly had time to settle down when he sold the house.

Before he had hardly had time to settle down, he sold the house.

We had hardly had time to worry about what might happen when we were back on the plane again.

Multiple choice questions 多项选择

1 C It seemed less likely that…… Meet with disaster

2 A In response to renewed pleadings, Bruce stopped.

3 A He was not the sort of person to be perturbed by anything.

4 D Believe sb./sth./that/in

5 A What 感叹句的主题词是名词 How 感叹句的主题词是形容词

6 D 7 B Run out of 8 C 9 A Hinder = obstacle 10 C 11 B 12 C

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bumpy /washboard +road

I’m a rough diamond. 内秀

问路

Where is the hospital? Can you direct me to ..?

How do I get to .. What is the closest way to..?

Bear left, when you came across the fork.

run across

I run across an old friend in the street. 碰巧遇到

get sb to do = persuade sb to do sth

get sth done (get foot spiked)

get sth dong = begin to do sth

I need you professional advice.

Any suggestions?

We are hungry fo ideas.

Why not try this way?

No point in trying.

even though he is wealthy +he is not satisfied.

wealthy as he is

No matter how wealthy he is

how ever

regard less of how wealthy he is

Be he ever wealthy

Let him be wealthy

For all he

with all his wealthy

in spite of the fact that

despite the fact that

He was not in the least worry.

I was +not in the least /by no means /not bit /not the fewest(informal) +surprised at the news.

a mere = only a mere + exact number

He often described me how he picked up the painting for a mere 5 dollars.

It is not that …..but (that)……

It is not that I am not satisfied but that I have my own business to attend to.

No that I dislike the work, but I have no time to do it.

I have nobody to complain of except myself.

I have yet to receive your reply.我还没有收到你的回音。

He is as good a swimmer as any of us.

The new container holds 10 times as much as the old one.

cry over a novel 看小说落泪

give over his misfortune

rejoice over 高兴

Talk over a cup of coffee.

It’s no use crying over split milk.

Those days are long gone.

He’s strolling down the memory lane.

It’s just like yesterday.

I wish I could turn back the old days.

Old solders never die., they just fade away.

Stream trains give way to electric trains.

Ice and snow give way to warm weather.

When the wind changes.

The hand that rocks cradle,= mother

The news is welcome by students immediately.

The solution finds a immediate welcome away students.

impediment发展过程中的障碍

barrier 不可逾越的障碍 obstacle

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