PERTERSON’STOFEL成功指南(3)

1、PERTERSONSTOFEL成功指南(3)Short for a nickname forShow around orient; give a tourShow off try to attract attention by unusual behaviorShow up arriveShut down closeSign up (for) enroll(for a class ,for example)Sing another tune change ones opinion; feel differentlySize up measure; estimateSleep on it pos

2、tpone a decision until the next daySlowly but surely gradually; steadily but not quicklySnowed under very busySo far, so good up until now, there are no problemsSooner or later at some indefinite future timeSpeak one s mind say what one is thinkingSpeak up speak more loudlySpeak up for support verba

3、llySpell out(for) make something very clear; explain in detailSpick and span extremely clean; spotlessStack up against compare withStamp out eliminate; wipe outStand for (1)tolerate; put up with; (2)symbolize; representStand out be noticeableStay out not come homeStay out(or up) to all hours come ho

4、me(or go to bed) very lateStay up not go to bedStick with not change; stay withStock up on get a large supply of somethingA stones throw from not far away from ;close toStop by visit informally ;go to seeStraighten up clean up ;make tidyStuck with have something one cannot get rid ofTake a break sto

5、p working for a short timeTake a lot of nerve require a lot of courageTake a lot out of (someone) be hard on someone; drain energy from someoneTake advantage of utilize; make use of ;exploitTake after resemble; look like (especially an older relative)Take apart disassembleTake it easy relax; calm do

6、wnTake off (1)remove (clothing ,for example) (2)ascend(a plane, for example); (3) become popular quicklyTake over assume control or responsibilityTake part in participate inTake a shortcut take a more direct or faster route than usualTake the plunge finally take action; do something differentTake ti

7、me off (from) take a vacation or a break from work or schoolTake up begin to study some topic or engage in some activityTalk down to speak to someone as if he or she were a child; patronizeTalk into persuade ;convinceTalk out of dissuade ;convince not to do somethingTalk over discussTear oneself awa

8、y from something stop doing something interestingTear up rip into small piecesTell apart distinguishThings are looking up the situation is improvingThink over considerThrow away discard; get rid ofThrow cold water on discourage; force to cancel(a plan, for example)Throw the book at someone give some

9、one the maximum punishmentTry on test clothing before buying(for size ,style, and so on)Try out test a product before buyingTry out (for) audition for (a role in a play, for example); attempt to join (a team, for example)Turn around face in a different directionTurn down (1)reject an offer; (2) decr

10、ease in intensityTurn in (1)return; give back ; hand in;(2)go to bedTurn into change to ; transform intoTurn off stop the operation (of an appliance, for example); shut offTurn on start the operation (of an appliance, for example)Turn out (1) result; end up ; be the final product; (2)produce; (3)arr

11、ive ;gather(for a meeting, for example)Turn up (1)increase in intensity; (2)arriveUnder the weather slightly illUse up use completelyWait on serveWalk on chair be very happyWarm up (1) heat; (2) practice; prepare forWarm up (to) become friendly with; start to enjoyWatch out (for) be alert; look out forWear out become no longer useful because of wearWhat the doctor ordered exactl