俚语、口语及常见用法的理解

Most certainly：非常确定，

I simply don’t know what you’re talking about.

simply：简单地；仅仅；简直；

I’m not a complete idiot. （我不是大白痴）

Are you Ramanujan, by chance ?

very much, by chance.：正是，正是；

in a good or bad sense，好的方面或者坏的方面

sneak peek：先睹为快

1. words & expressions

take gloves off：摘下手套，用硬的拳头打；

tradeoff：取舍平衡，牺牲（off）这个，来换取（trade，交易）那个

one-way：单程的，单行道的，单方面的；

35年：three and a half decades

倒计时：T-minus，countdown

narrow window

不到一半：is less than half full

not to mention：更别说

before long：very soon，不久以后

put it nicely：话说的很漂亮

in a way：在某种程度上；有点儿；

2. 动词

bingo：答对了，你成功了；

act manly：成熟点，像个男子汉；

3. sentences

Please leave a message at the tone. 请在哔声后留言.

There is a whole world between theory and practice.

hello from the children from planet earth：来自地球之子的问候

This (actually) couldn’t be further from the truth. —— 这不能更偏离事实（谎言滔滔）

4. 口语（一种语气的表达）

Well，well

Well, this is embarrassing.

Guess what？—— 卖关子，吊胃口；

Screw it，管它呢，豁出去了；

good for you：真是了不起，还不错哟，你真行（称赞对方）

you’re always welcome home.

5. 形式化（一种套路）

I have two points to make.

I beg to introduce myself as a clerk in …这是来自 职员的自我介绍；

The reality is far different，

Being inexperienced, I would very highly value any advice you give me.

In my humble opinion， 个人愚见

6. 总统大选

RNC：republican national convention，共和党全国代表大会

Trump leads Clinton After RNC convention.