* Don’t make it any worse than you can help.

30. Something’s come up.

【额外成就感】

* I’ll let you know if anything comes up.

* A chance may come up soon.

31. Let’s get to the point.

【额外成就感】

* I’m in a hurry, so get to the point.

* The speaker kept wandering off / away from the point.

* Let’s sto[ discussing trivial details and come / get to the point.

32. Keep that in mind.

【额外成就感】

* We have no vacancies now, but we’ll certainly bear your application in mind.

* Are you clear in your own mind what you ought to do.

* It’ll soon go out of mind.

33. That was a close call.

【额外成就感】

* That was a close call! We nearly hit that car.

34. I’ll be looking forward to it.

【额外成就感】

* We are looking forward to our vacation.

* I look forward to receiving your reply.

35. Chances are slim.

* Their chances of winning are slim.

36. Far from it.

【额外成就感】

* Far from being angry, he’s delighted.

* The problem is far from easy.

* Your account is far from true / the truth.

37. I’m behind in my work.

【额外成就感】

* He’s behind the rest of the class in reading.

* Britain is behind Japan in developing modern technology.

38. It’s a pain in the neck.

【额外成就感】

* She’s such a pain in the neck.

* It’s a pain in the neck having to meet them at the airport.

39. We’re in the same boat.

【额外成就感】

* We are in the same boat: we both failed the exam.

* If you lose your job I’ll lose mine, so we’re in the same boat.

40. My mouth is watering.

【额外成就感】

* The sight of the food made my mouth water.

41. Wthat do you recommend?

【额外成就感】

* He recommended me for the post of principal.

* I can recommend their pizza.

42. I ache all over.

* The news spread all over the world.

43. I have a runny nose.

44. It’s out of the question.

【额外成就感】

* She knew that a vocation this year out of the question.

* Clearly their victory is out of the question.

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