The soundtrack can make or break a production.配乐可以决定一部作品的成败。
The council's decision will make or break the local theatre.
当地剧院的成败取决于委员会的决定。
02. 适合女孩子看的电影 Chick flick
Do you want to watch a chick flick tonight?你今晚想看部(适合女孩子看的)电影吗?
You know that I have chick flick. I would rather read a book. 你知道我有(适合女孩子看的)电影。我宁愿读书。
03. 浪漫喜剧 Rom com
How would you feel if we asked you to watch a rom com?如果我们让你看一个浪漫喜剧,你会有什么感觉?
I used to love watching rom coms, but now I prefer movies that make me hink.我过去很爱看浪漫喜剧,但是现在我更喜欢能够让我思考的电影。
04. 名人见面会 Meet and greet
He spent three hours that night at a meet-and-greet with the media. 那天晚上,他花了三个小时会见媒体。
A little after 11, the players arrive in Manhattan for another meet-and-greet with fans.11点刚过,球员们抵达曼哈顿,与球迷们再次见面问候。
05.最亲近的人 Nearest and dearest
It's a small gathering. We're inviting only a dozen or so of our nearest and dearest.这是一个小聚会。我们只邀请了十几个我们最亲近的人。
Who are your nearest and dearest?
谁是你最亲近的人?
06.指公开点名羞辱 Name and shame
It is disappointing to see these two banks, with all their resources, being named and shamed.看到这两家资源丰富的银行被点名羞辱,令人失望。
This newspaper does not operate a name and shame policy.
这家报纸不实行点名羞辱政策。
07. 指购物买太多东西,都要掉下来了 Shop till you drop
Girls, I have the day off. Let's shop till we drop!女孩们,我今天休息,一起去疯狂扫货吧!
With a huge range of sales and savings across the country, retailers arehoping that consumers will shop till they drop this weekend.随着全国范围内销售和储蓄的大幅增加,零售商们希望消费者能在本周末一直购物,直到提不动东西。
08.说到做到 Walk the talk
I like our boss, and he's definitely someone who walks the talk我喜欢我们的老板,他绝对是个说话算数的人。
You talk the talk, but I don't think you can walk the talk.