我們要說得自然,除了發音需要正確外, 我們亦應用日常片語, 俚語(slang) 及成語
(idioms).Speak English naturally, use idioms!!

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我們要說得自然,除了發音需要正確外, 我們亦應用日常片語, 俚語及成語. 以下節錄
了大約一佰個最常用的美國成語.請天天到來温温一個成語吧！
An idiom is a phrase where the words together have a meaning that is different from
the dictionary definitions of the individual words. Learning American idioms improve
your understanding of group discussions, expand your vocabulary, become more
confident in your oral communication and more effective in the workplace.

Drop Back 退後,慢過人,越走越慢

Meanings of the idiom (成語意思)

Go back; Retreat; Get behind others in a group; Run slower than before;
Move back behind the offensive line in order to pass or run around the end;
Take position in the rear in a military formation or team sporting event.

Examples (成語例子)

  • The quarterback dropped back behind his teammate.
  • Tim was shy and dropped back behind the crowd.
  • When it was time for a group picture, Tim dropped back.
  • Our dog dropped back to tenth place and lost the race.
  • During the hike, Tim decided to drop back and rest for a while.
  • Tim dropped behind the whole class during his illness.
  • It's time to drop back and punt.

Idioms from American Football
美式足球, 美國式英文成語