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.
American Idiom
Lay it on the line
坦白;坦白說出

Meaning / Definitions
  • Tell someone the truth although it will upset the
    person.
  • Be completely honest
  • Speak frankly and firmly, make something clear
  • Be truthful

Examples
  • I have to lay it on the line and tell Tim his work is
    not good enough.
  • David really laid it on the line and told his work
    was bad
  • The professor laid it on the line: either hand in a
    term paper or fail the course.
  • I want to know if I passed or failed in the test,
    you can lay it on the line.
  • I'm going to stop being polite and lay it on the
    line.
  • Cook had laid it on the line to his players - if
    their performance isn't acceptable, they're out.
  • Let me lay it on the line for you. If we don't get
    into the Chinese market now, someone else will.
  • I'm going to lay it on the line. Don't ever do that
    again.