other 互相，彼此
They help each other in work. 他們在工作中互相幫助。
They congratulated each other on their success. 他們互相慶祝成功。
er…or 或……或，不是……便是
The letter may arrive either today or tomorrow. 信或者今天或者明天到。
Either he or you are right. 不是他就是你對了。
ge in 從事，忙於
He is engaged in writing a book. 他忙著寫一本書。
He is engaged in writing a letter of invitation. 他在忙著寫邀請信。
y oneself 玩得愉快，感到快樂
Did you enjoy yourself at the party? 聚會過的愉快嗎?
We enjoyed ourselves heartily at the dance. 我們在舞會上玩的十分愉快。
if/though 即使，縱然
I will go even if it rains cats and dogs. 即使下大雨我也去。
You won't mind even if he doesn't come. 即使他不來，你也不要介意。
rt in 擅長
She is expert in playing the piano. 他擅長彈鋼琴。
Hi is said to be expert in English speech. 據說他擅長英文演講。
liar with 熟悉，通曉
Make yourself familiar with the foreign customs soon. 要儘快熟悉外國的`風俗。
Only practicing more can help you to be familiar with your work. 只有多實踐，你才會熟悉工作。
from 遠離，完全不，反而
The railway station is far from here. 火車站離這兒很遠。
The result of the experiment is far from satisfactory. 實驗的結果不盡如人意。
like想，想要
We all feel like a cup of coffee. 我們都想來杯咖啡。
After a day's work, I felt like having a good rest. 經過了一天的勞動，我想好好休息一下。
t with/against 和…作戰，為反對…而鬥爭
We shall have to fight against various temptations. 我們應與各種各樣的誘惑作鬥爭。
England fought with Germany in the First World War. 在第一次世界大戰中，英國與德國作戰。
t of all 首先
One will be judged by one's speech first of all. 先察其言而知其人。
You should first of all listen to good English as often as possible. 首先，你儘可能多聽地道的英語。
into 把…安插進去，安插在…之中。
Can you fit this item into the programme? 你能把這個節目安排進去嗎?
This episode fits into part three of the novel very well. 這段情節安插在小說的第三部分裡很合適。
s on 集中於
He focused his attention on this problem. 他集中精力處理這問題。
Public attention is focused on the problem of industrial relations. 公眾的注意力集中在勞資關係上。
example/instance 例如
There are languages more difficult than English, for example, Latin and Greek. 有比英語難的語言，例如，拉丁語和希臘語。
For example, she would not come here whenever it rains. 例如，一下雨她就不來了。
short 簡稱，縮寫
The United Kingdom is called U. K. for short. 大不列顛聯合國被簡稱為王國。
We call him Jim for short.我們簡稱他吉米。
of/from 不受…影響，免於
My room is free from the outside noise. 我的房間不受外部噪音影響。
To be free form all the temptation is hard.擺脫誘惑是很難的。
time to time 有時，不時
He called at my house from time to time. 他有時來拜訪我。
He will seek my advice from time to time. 他不時地徵求我的意見。
