1. | Instead of making progress, my work actually seems to be going backwards. |
| 我的工作不但没有进步,实际上像是在倒退。
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2. | The best thing to do would be to apologize. |
| 最好还是道歉吧。
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3. | Your best bet would be to call again tomorrow. |
| 你最好明天再打电话来。
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4. | For there to be life there must be air and water. |
| 一定要有空气和水才有生命。
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5. | He was born to be a great writer. |
| 他生下来就注定是个伟大的作家。
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6. | Skirts must be below the knee. |
| 裙子要长过膝盖以下。
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7. | Stop crying and don't be such a baby. |
| 别哭了,不要这样孩子气。
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8. | The boy begged that he might be allowed/begged to be allowed to come with us. |
| 这男孩子恳求允许他和我们一道来。
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9. | I beg your pardon but the woman you're insulting happens to be my wife. |
| 请你尊重些,你侮辱的这个女人正是我的妻子。
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10. | I would have preferred a bed, but beggars can't be choosers so I slept on the sofa. |
| 我本想要张床,但是叫花子不能挑肥拣瘦,所以我就睡在沙发上了。
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