1.realize one's dream of 实现……的梦想
Lily realized her dream of going to college at last.
莉莉最终实现了上大学的梦想。
2.break through 突破
She broke through the glass ceiling as the first woman to reach senior management level in the company.
她突破了职业天花板,成了该公司第一个升至高级管理层的女性。
3.cut off from 与……隔绝
Living out in the country, she felt very cut off from her city friends.
住到乡下后,她和之前城市里的朋友有了深深的隔离之感。
4.fall back on 重操;退回
The enemy had to fall back on the second line of defence.
敌人不得不退守到第二道防线。
5."For two years, we've been giving women all the necessary training so they can fish safely and professionally and know how to keep themselves from harm's way," Mechti said.
keep from harm's way 免于受伤
I will always keep you from harm's way.
我会一直保护你,不让你受伤。
We’ll do whatever we can to keep our children from harm's way.
我们会不惜一切保护孩子们不受伤害。
6.Then the women began to set their eyes on the sea.
set one's eyes on 将目光转向
There is only one-month time to the Beijing Olympic Games. The world will set their eyes on China.
北京奥运会一个月后就要开幕了,届时,全世界的目光都会落在中国身上。
Overseas NGOs should have a deep understanding of China's national conditions and set their eyes on China's development needs.
境外非政府组织应该深入了解中国国情,着眼于中国发展的需要。