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“Yours to lose” is an American expression which actually means your chance of winning is great.
To say people are “in the same boat” points to the fact that they share the a similar fate.
The term “high and dry” is now applicable in any situations where helplessness is keenly felt.
所有人都希望过一个无悔的人生,只是限于人生的各种资源,他们来的时候总是不整齐,年轻的时候缺钱,成熟以后缺时间,老了以后缺活力,其实重点不在看缺什么,而是看你有什么。
We force them, we keep putting pressure on them – sometimes to the point of hurting them.
If someone drops the ball, he makes a small mistake which may prove very costly.
中国的年轻人将sex、dating、relationship、like、love这几件事分不大清楚。现在Leon就给大家解析一下。对于这些事情区分的越细,对别人的拒绝也就更淡然,也可以更理解别人的期待。
Entrenched interests are resistant to change because they’ve gained the most from the status quo.
If we say somebody has a blind spot about something, we mean to say they cannot see it.
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