be/in a mess
肮脏;杂乱;不整洁:
The room was in a mess.
这个房间杂乱不堪。
not exactly
(纠正对方刚说过的话)不完全:
'So he told you you'd got the job?' 'Not exactly, but he said they were impressed with me.'
"如此看来,他对你说你得到这份工作了?" "不完全是这样,不过他说我给他们留下了深刻的印象。"
be on track
步入正轨;做法对头:
Curtis is on track for the gold medal.
柯蒂斯正踏上夺取金牌之途。
finish sth (off / up)
吃完,喝光,用尽(所剩之物):
He finished off his drink with one large gulp.
他一大口喝完了饮料。
spend sth (on sth) | ~ sth (doing sth / in doing sth)
花(时间);度过:
We spent the weekend in Paris.
我们在巴黎度过了周末。