1.像女王般自命不凡When her husband became director of his own company, she lost many of her friends because she started to queen it over them. 當她丈夫成為自己公司的總裁時, 她變得妄自尊大, 因而失去了許多朋友。Since her promotion she queens it over everyone else in the office. 她獲提升後對辦事處所有的人都發號施令。
成功; 及時趕到The girl had made up her mind to swim the English Channel. After several attempts, she finally made it. 那位姑娘下定決心要橫渡英吉利海峽, 經過幾次嘗試之後, 她終於成功了。You have just 20 minutes to catch your train. All right, I guess I can make it. “你只有二十分鐘去趕乘這趟火車。”“ 沒關係﹐我想我趕得上。”
搞砸了This examination will determine your final grade. Don't blow it. 考試決定你最後的成績,不要搞砸了。There is not much satisfaction in knowing that he blew it for himself, because he took too many others down with him. 知道他搞砸了沒有帶來多少快意,因為他把太多人拖下水了。