《大学基础英语》课程PPT教学课件（四）Lesson Two Waiting for the Police

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1.to whip up: to make people become excited;to make or produce quickly or in a hurry e.g1)The terrorist attacks whipped up manypeople into a frenzy of rage.2)l just whipped up a meal in a few minutes2.to keep the ball rolling: to keep anyconversation/activitylevent going on once ithas been started e.g.IIt may not be difficult to start a business butit is certainly difficult to keep the ball rollingto set/start the ball rolling1111

1.to whip up: to make people become excited; to make or produce quickly or in a hurry e.g. 1)The terrorist attacks whipped up many people into a frenzy of rage. 2)I just whipped up a meal in a few minutes. 2.to keep the ball rolling: to keep any conversation/activity/event going on once it has been started e.g. It may not be difficult to start a business but it is certainly difficult to keep the ball rolling. to set/start the ball rolling

1.She had knitted for seventy years, andlooked good for another seventy.This is an example of Hyperbole to achievehumor. It is a figure of speech which gentlyexaggerates the truth. e.g. 1)His eloquence would split rocks.2)An ounce of wisdom is worth a million tonsof books.2.to be good for: to be able to last; to be stillin good condition to do sth11)This car is good for many more miles.2)The house looks good for another 50 years

1.She had knitted for seventy years, and looked good for another seventy. This is an example of Hyperbole to achieve humor. It is a figure of speech which gently exaggerates the truth. e.g. 1)His eloquence would split rocks. 2)An ounce of wisdom is worth a million tons of books. 2.to be good for: to be able to last; to be still in good condition to do sth 1)This car is good for many more miles. 2)The house looks good for another 50 years

吉1. To take advantage of: to make use of sth ina good sense; to make use of sth/sb in anVunfair or dishonest way to get what one.Ewants111)The school you are entering is aprestigious one. You should take advantageof the facilities.12)It was quite obvious that the boss was-trying to take advantage of the pretty youngsecretary.111to make use of / to take advantage of福

1.To take advantage of: to make use of sth in a good sense; to make use of sth/sb in an unfair or dishonest way to get what one wants 1)The school you are entering is a prestigious one. You should take advantage of the facilities. 2)It was quite obvious that the boss was trying to take advantage of the pretty young secretary. to make use of / to take advantage of

1.to clear up sth: to solve or explain sth; toRDfind an answer to sth1)l decided to go and see him and get thepoint cleared up quickly.-12)He had some doubts about the newproducts, but now all the doubts have beencleared up.2.The police will not ...our word for itone's word: a promise, a statement1)She apologized for having doubted our word2) You've promised her, so keep your word

1.to clear up sth: to solve or explain sth; to find an answer to sth 1)I decided to go and see him and get the point cleared up quickly. 2)He had some doubts about the new products, but now all the doubts have been cleared up. 2.The police will not .our word for it one’s word: a promise, a statement 1)She apologized for having doubted our word. 2) You’ve promised her, so keep your word

11.lt found the spot all rightall right: used to emphasize that one is sureof sth; there is no doubt that something istrue, e.g.11)He's ill all right: he's got pneumonia.2)That's the man I saw in the car all right2.But I not only blew my nose, I powdered it.to powder one's nose: (of a woman) to go tothe toilet. It can be used as a euphemism.Here it really means “put face powder on hernose or face".I1111

1.It found the spot all right. all right: used to emphasize that one is sure of sth; there is no doubt that something is true, e.g. 1)He’s ill all right: he’s got pneumonia. 2)That’s the man I saw in the car all right. 2.But I not only blew my nose, I powdered it. to powder one’s nose: (of a woman) to go to the toilet. It can be used as a euphemism. Here it really means “put face powder on her nose or face

吉1.I should be the last personto refutethe last person/thing: used to emphasize thatone definitely does not want to do sth, that sb/sthis the least likely or suitable (to do sth), e.g.11)She is the last person to tell a lie.2)He'd be the last person to get along with theplan.3) That's the last thing I should expect him to do.4)She is the last person one would suspect.11111111-11111花11.-一1111111111

1.I should be the last person to refute . the last person/thing: used to emphasize that one definitely does not want to do sth, that sb/sth is the least likely or suitable (to do sth), e.g. 1)She is the last person to tell a lie. 2)He’d be the last person to get along with the plan. 3) That’s the last thing I should expect him to do. 4)She is the last person one would suspect

吉1.how it gets on one's nervesto get on one's nerves: to irritate or annoysb, e.g.1福1)The loud music from the next door wenton till one o'clock last night. It really got1on my nerves.2)The continuous foggy weather is gettingonour nerves!Ourflighthasbeen一一delayed for eight hours.11福1111111EI1111111111

1.how it gets on one’s nerves. to get on one’s nerves: to irritate or annoy sb, e.g. 1)The loud music from the next door went on till one o’clock last night. It really got on my nerves. 2)The continuous foggy weather is getting on our nerves! Our flight has been delayed for eight hours

吉祥1111.She turned on him with sudden ferocityto turn on sb: to become suddenly hostileto sb, e.g.111)The dog went mad and turned on itsowner.2)Why did she turn on him like that? He酒一一must have said something to offend her.-11111111111鹿1I11-11111111111

1.She turned on him with sudden ferocity. to turn on sb: to become suddenly hostile to sb, e.g. 1)The dog went mad and turned on its owner. 2)Why did she turn on him like that? He must have said something to offend her