Unit 3 House and Family

  Phrases and Sentence:
  1、 She soon called my attention to the fact that she couldn’t work full time and keep house, too.
  call attention to(唤起注意)
  keep house(当家)
  2、 I guess I just took it for granted that a wife was supposed to take care of her kids and husband.
  take it for granted:(视为当然)
  be supposed to:(应该、被期望)
  3、 You’ve got to get to know them.
  have got to do:(必须做……)
  get to:(在这里作“开始”的意思)
  4、 But maybe I’d better take that back and give her a hand.
  take bake:(在这里作“取消”的意思)
  give sb. a hand(抽出空或腾出手帮助某人)
  5、 They put me in mood for Italian food.
  put in mind:(使记起、提醒)
  6、 I’ve put aside some money that I earned by doing some extra mechanical work.
  put aside:(储存、备用)
  7、 I was putting a machine together today.
  put together:(把……加起来、装配)
  8、 I am putting forth a lot of effect to make this tablecloth.
  put forth:(生出、作出)
  9、 Do you want me to put my needlework away?
  put away:(在这里作“放弃、处理掉”的意思)
  请注意上面5个以“put”打头的短语与词组的用法
  10、I was going by the store near your house ..
  go by:(顺便走访)
  11、Your black purse and shoes go nicely with that dress.
  go with:(伴随、与……相配)
  12、He always goes beyond my expectations.
  go beyond:(超出)
  13、The kids can’t go along with you.
  go along with:(一起去、附和)
  14、Your offer goes to prove that you’re a wonderful mother-in-law.
  offer:(在这里作为“提意”的意思)
  15、You know I get sick every single time the temperature goes below 68°.
  go below:(下降)
  【请注意上面5个以“go”打头的短语与词组的用法】
  16、I could really go for a good comedy.
  go for:(在这里作为“主张”的意思)
  17、we can barely make ends meet.
  ends meet:指收支平衡
  18、Every thing I say goes in one ear and out the other.
  goes in one ear and out the other:(一个耳朵进,一个耳朵出。指听不进去的意思)
  19、I’ve been keeping track of all of our phone bills.
  keep track of:(明了、一目了然的意思)
  20、I’ll have to call them and have them straighten it out.
  straighten out:(改正、更正)

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