open the floodgates 1打開水閘2突然接觸抑制
floppy disk; floppy diskette (電腦)軟磁盤
be fond of 愛好喜愛
make a fool of sb愚弄(欺騙)某人
on foot步行
set foot on; set foot in進入,踏上
and so forth等等
a big fortune一大筆錢
tell one’s fortune給某人算命
make one’s fortune發財,發跡
seek one’s fortune(離家)尋找發跡的機會
try one’s fortune 碰運氣
look forward to 期待
free of; free from無…的,擺脫了….的
free with大手大腳的,隨便的
set free解放,釋放
pick out 選出;辨別出
pick up 撿起;自然學會
go to pieces 精神崩潰
pinch off 掐掉某物
at a pinch 必要時
piss about 胡鬧;浪費時間
piss off 走開
in place of 替代
in the first place 首先
take the place of 代替
be pleased to do 樂意做某事
take pleasure in 以---為樂
pluck up 鼓起勇氣
pose as 假裝,擺出---的樣子
pounce on 急忙抓住
put---into practice 實行;實施
put a premium on 誘發;鼓勵
at present 現在,目前
for the present 暫時,暫且
cassette tape recorder 盒式錄音機
it rains cats and dogs. 大雨滂沱。
be caught in 遇到(雨等)
catch fire 著火,燃著
catch hold of 抓住,抓牢
catch on 1,變得風行起來 2,理解,了解
catch sight (of) 望見
catch up (with) 趕上
for certain 確實,一定
make certain of 弄明白,確定
take the chair 主持會議 by chance 偶然地
take a chance(s) 冒險,試試
take one’s chance 聽天由命
change into 變為
change sth into 使…變成,換成
change one’s mind改變主意