a gemstone is not polished without rubbing, nor a man perfected without his trials.
好事多磨,不经历风雨哪能见彩虹.
there is more to a man than what you see from aross + 地点
人不可貌相
it never hurts to have a man who runs two billion dollars hedge fund owe me one(a favor)
it 形式主语开头,真正的主语在后面。就像中文中的“这”,翻译成中文就是:这又没啥损失,让一个运作二十亿对冲基金的人欠你一个人情不好吗?
have sb do sth 使役动词,让某人做某事,let,make,have都有让的意思。
i have an opportunity to interview over 100 people from all walks of life.
我有机会采访到超过100个来自各行各业的人。
drink it in. 好好享受吧
they drank in the words of their leaders.
他们享受般得聆听领导讲话
lets stop for a moment and drink in this fresh mountain air.
让我们停下来,享受清新的山间空气
i wanted to cut to the chase and asked whether he was married.
我想直奔主题,然后问他有没有结婚。
i would like to put off buying the house until after baby's born.
我想推迟卖房子,直到我孩子出生之后。
why did i keep putting off working on this essay? i will be up all night (stay up all night) writing it.
为什么我要推迟写论文(work on this essay),我要熬夜一整晚去写了。
the plan(deal) fall through. 计划失败了
keep a positive attitude and things will fall your way.
保持一个积极的心态,事情会如你所愿的。
top of the morning. 早上好(爱尔兰叫法)