★     someone is a pill. 某人不讨人喜欢。She can be a pill sometimes, but mostly she is really fun to be around. Why do you always have to be such a pill? Can’t you just leave me alone? Get behind=support sb I love you and I will get behind you for anything you need me for

★     look up to sb 崇拜某人，也指某件事进展顺利。

★     say it to my face与我当面说，直接说，意即不要背后乱说。

★     the other side of the tracks. 1地理位置上的另一端2指经济状况相反的一面There are some restaurants on the other side of tracks in Beijing. 在北京的东城或（西城）有一些饭店不错。I used to think that I grew up on the other side of tracks, but now I realize that there are worse places to grow up in this world.过去我认为自己在经济条件不好的地方长大，但是现在才意识到还有很更不了的地方也有孩子在长大。

★     Take a load off=relax, take a seat. It’s been a long day. I just want to sit down, take a load off, and take a head massage. Take a load off! Come on, you must be tired.

★     Pleasant(bad) associations 美好的回忆。a pleasant associations with that place.对那里有着美好的回忆。

★     Old flame老情人

★     One’s head not be screwed on right. 某人的脑袋缺根筋, 状态不佳,思路不清. He didn’t want to marry you. His head must not be screwed on right.他不想和你结婚,他一定是大脑的哪根筋不对了. 脑子出了毛病.

★     Hot air说空话，说笑话，不是特别的认真严肃。 She is always full of hot air. She is just joking. 她总是笑话连片，总是开玩笑。

★     Wash one’s mouth out with soap. 指说话总是脏话不断，被对方说要用肥皂洗他的嘴。I’ll wash your mouth with soap if you don’t stop.

★     What else is new.还有新鲜的吧。  He’s always broke.  What else is new.他总是穷困，还有新鲜点的吗。

★     Pick on sb. =make fun of \criticize\blame.  He’s got someone that he can pick on. 这会他可有人来取笑了。

Look the part. 进入角色，渐渐象那么回事了