Idiom Attack Vol. 1 - Everyday Living (Trad. Chinese Edition) : 成語攻擊 1 - 日常生活: Idiom Attack, #1
By Peter Liptak
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*** Idiom Attack 1 - Everyday Living (Traditional Chinese Edition) ***
成語攻擊 1 - 日常生活
The Simple Three-Step System to Mastering Essential English Idioms in minutes a day
...so you can ace exams, get that promotion and understand American culture!
English Idioms for ESL Learners: With 300+ Idioms in 25 Themed Chapters
Are you confused by common sayings in the English language? Discover the hidden meanings of English idioms to help you communicate with confidence.
Are you worried that you're missing out on the conversation? Do you want to strengthen your English language skills?
As ESL educators, Peter Liptak, Matthew Douma, and Jay Douma have decades of teaching experience across the world. After helping classrooms full of students navigate the treacherous waters of the English language, they've created a series of books to help you too!
Idiom Attack: Everyday Living (Traditional Chinese Edition)
is a densely-packed resource that contains 300+ of the most common and relevant idioms for living, loving and doing business in North America in both English and Traditional Chinese. Through Idiom Attack, you'll discover definitions, contextualized examples, and practice questions. Before you know it, you'll be using English language idioms in your own everyday conversations like a native English speaker and impressing people with your business English.
In Idiom Attack, you'll discover:
- The three-step training process to help you quickly learn new concepts in English with translations in Traditional Chinese
- Easy-to-follow sections separated by topic to help you find exactly what you're looking for
- Clear meme-like illustrations to help boost your memorization of idioms and their usage
- Convenient stories at the end of each chapter to improve your English retention and conversational abilities
- A collection of idioms commonly found in the workplace, and much, much more!
Idiom Attack is a must-have tool for ESL learners at intermediate and advanced levels. If you like easy-to-use guides, multi-format approaches to learning, and expert advice, then you'll love Peter Liptak, Matthew Douma, and Jay Douma's in-depth look at American idioms.
用每日會話需要的關鍵片語,透過3階段訓練,升級你的英語技巧。讓你駕輕就熟,有效地使用關鍵片語。
- 為你的英語彈藥庫增加300個關鍵成語
- 25個主題及每天必備的成語一次到位
- 3步驟訓練讓你學得又快又輕鬆
Buy Idiom Attack to finally take part in the discussion today!
Peter Liptak
A born-and-bred mid-western boy, Peter is a poet, world traveler, cyclist and lover of language. He taught English to kids and adults in Korea for 20 years as a tutor, preschool teacher, and adjunct professor at Incheon University, and created Exile Press with its imprints Little Bear Books and Hungry Dictator Press. Exploring interests at the University of Minnesota, from Astronomy and Anthropology to Philosophy and Poetics, Peter learned new skills as a preschool teacher, waiter, dance instructor and massage therapist in school and has worked as an actor, teacher, copywriter and author since. While working and living in Seoul, he completed an MA in Korean History and using Korea as a source of linguistic inspiration, penned several books including the controversial book of Korean Slang: As much as a Rat's Tail, translated the scathing graphic novel The Great Successor - Kim Jong Un: a Political Cartoon, created the Idiom Attack series of ESL textbooks and passion projects including an Art/Poetry book Letters: Building an Alphabet with Art and Attitude and a series of children's early readers, including Teddy's Day and Teddy's Camp. Now living in Minneapolis with his wife and three little ones, Peter continues publishing, while copywriting at The Writer’s Ink. Awards 2018 SILVER Winner Multicultural - Baek Seok: Poems of the North 2016 International Book Awards Gold Medal - Letters 2016 Illustration Award and Bronze Medal - The Great Successor 2016 Benjamin Franklin Awards: Silver Medal - Korean Slang: As much as a Rat’s Tail 2014 Korea Literature Translation Institute Grant: - translation of North Korea poet Baek Seok 2013 Benjamin Franklin Digital Awards: Silver - Teddy's Day HD 2012 Mom's Choice Awards: Gold Medals in Young Adult Poetry and Interactive eBooks for Letters and Teddy’s Day HD 2012 Mom's Choice Awards: Silver Medals - Teddy’s Day and Teddy’s Camp 2011 Midwest Book Awards: First Place in Children's Illustrated - Teddy's Day
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Idiom Attack Vol. 1 - Everyday Living (Trad. Chinese Edition) - Peter Liptak
01 From Beginning to End 有始有終
這家連鎖店以派對的氣氛 kick off新的銷售。
The chain of stores kicked off its new sale with a party atmosphere.
kick off
to start something; to officially commence something.
展開;開始;正式地啟用
* Informal, as with the first kick to start a football game.
非正式用语, 指的是足球赛的開球
裁員之後,這名經理得 from scratch 開始。
Following the layoffs, the manager had to start over from scratch.
from scratch
from the very beginning; with no help.
從頭(開始);沒有外界的援助.
共產集團的瓦解 usher in出乎意料之外的新紀元。
The fall of the communist bloc ushered in an unexpected new era.
usher in
to cause something new to start.
引進;使展開新紀元.
* Often with a new period, era or age.
通常迎接新的時期,紀元或時代
他一 finish off這本書,就會著手另一本。
As soon as he finished one book off, he’d start another.
finish off
to complete something in order to bring it to an end.
完成;總結以便大功告成
很多人不相信「千禧蟲」會 come to pass。
Many people didn’t believe the Millennium Bug
would come to pass.
come to pass
to eventually take place or occur; to happen.
發生;終究發生或出現了
* Synonym come about.
* Usually something unplanned.
通常指得是非計劃中的事物
我已決定 turn over a new leaf 並且 戒煙。
I’ve decided to turn over a new leaf and quit smoking.
turn over a new leaf
to make a fresh start; to change course.
改過自新,重新做人;從新開始;改變路徑
隨著漫長的夏天 draw to a close, 我們回顧往昔的歡樂時光。
As the long summer drew to a close, we thought back on the fun we had.
draw to a close
come to an end; to finish.
接近尾聲;結束
* Synonym come to an end.
* Usually something that happens slowly or ‘drawn out’.
通常指的是慢慢發生的事物或變長‘drawn out’
請留步。 until the fat lady sings就沒結束。
Hey, don’t leave yet. It’s not over until the fat lady sings.
(not over) until the fat lady sings
something is not over until it’s completely over; there’s still a chance to win or there is still time