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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
On one's plate
工作項目

Definition / Meaning of this idiom 成語解繹:
Have an immediate task, obligation, or prospect.

Have a lot on one's plate / Have too much on one's
plate
Meaning / Definitions
  • Have too much on one's place, have a great
    deal to cope with.
  • Have a lot on one's plate, have a lot to do -
    especially work.

Examples of this idiom 成語例子/例句:
  • Tim can't take that on now' He has gotten too
    much on his plate already.
  • I can't have a meeting with you. I've got an
    awful lot on my plate.
  • Peter turned down the project, explaining that
    he already had a lot of his plate.
  • Tom had too much on his plate already to
    take on another task.
  • Tom has a lot on his plate this week, and he
    is very, very busy.
  • Tom can't take on any new projects; he
    already has too much on his plate.