第二章：使您交談輕松愉快的短句 - 14 商量
吐露秘密
Who won the golf tournament?Well, as a matter of fact, I did. 說實話
Actually, . . . /To be honest, . . . /To be frank, . . . /Frankly speaking, . . . /Truthfully, . . . /In all actuality, . . . 實際上…,老實說…
Don't tell anyone. 別告訴任何人
--I won't. 我不會的。
Keep it under your hat. 請保密 *慣用法
I have a confession. *坦白 （我有件事要坦白. ）
I have something to confess
I need to tell you something
I have a confession to make
I have a secret. 我有個秘密
I'm keeping a secret
So, what happened to my father?
I'll fill you in. 我把一切告訴你
I'll tell you all about it
I'll explain everything
I'll tell you all the details
Quit lying to me! 不要對我說謊話
All right. I'll level with you. 好，我直說吧
I'll tell you frankly
I'll be frank with you
I'll be open and sincere with you
I'll tell you the truth
What else do you know?
That is about all I know. 我知道的就這些
I don't know anything else about it
That's all I know
This is just between you and me. 我們私下說
What is it? 什麽事呀?
Let's keep our talk between us
Let's keep this our little secret
It's a secret. 這是秘密
Let me tell you a secret. 我告訴你一個秘密
He can't keep a secret. 他不能保守秘密
You've got a big mouth! 你的嘴不嚴實
I don't have the guts to say that to my boss. *guts表示;勇氣” （我不敢對哦我的老板說. ）
A little bird told me that today is your birthday. *聽小道消息說、聽說 （聽小道消息說）
Wait. Who told you? 喂!誰告訴你的?
I heard it through the grapevine. *grapevine原爲;葡萄藤，此表示謠言,傳聞
I just overheard it
I didn't say anything. 我什麽都沒說
I kept my mouth shut
I didn't let the cat out of the bag. *表示;沒有泄露秘密”的固定說法。
It was a slip of the tongue. 無意中說漏了嘴
Really? Didn't she know about it?
I spilled the beans. 我泄露了秘密。
I stuck my foot in my mouth
I won't say a word. 我一個字都不說出去
Mum's the word. 我什麽都不說
I won't say anything
My lips are sealed. 我的嘴很緊。
約定
You can't tell anyoneI promise I won't
I can't promise. *不能保証(但可以試試)
You have to come
I'll try but I can't promise
Remember to bring the report
Will do. 一定
Are you sure? --I swear. 我發誓。
I'm not sure
Trust me. 請相信我. /Believe me. /I know what I'm doing. /Ucan trust me. /Trust in me
I'm sorry I can't help you
You said you would. 你說過你可以
A promise is a promise! 說到就得做到
You promised!
You can't go back on your promise now!
15 各種各樣的問題
What's that smell? 這是什麽味?
Oh, no! Something's burning. 燒糊了
I wonder what that smell is?
I wonder where that smell is coming from?
What's that noise? 什麽聲音?
It's my alarm clock
What is this line for? 這是排什麽的隊?
I have no idea. 我也不知道
Why are people lined up?
What are you up to? 打…的主意、從事… （打什麽鬼主意呢? ）
What are you up to tonight?
Why should I tell you?
What's going on? 是什麽呀?
May I ask you a question? 我可以問一個問題嗎?
Sure, what is it?
What does ;drowsy” mean?
Drowsy是什麽意思?
It means ;sleepy”
What's this? / What's that? 這是什麽? /那是什麽?
It's a foldable bed. 這是折曡牀
Who does this belong to? /Whose is this? 這是誰的?
To whom does this belong?
That's my car. --Which one? 哪一個?
What's it called? -這叫什麽? -It's called tempura
What do you call it?
What did you get for me? 你給我什麽禮物?
I got you a doll. 洋娃娃
Where are you headed? 去哪兒? --Home
Where are you going?
Where are you off to?
For example? / For instance? 比如說?
How often? /How frequently? 隔多久
How often should I take this medicine?
Five times a day
What does USA stand for?
USA是什麽的縮寫?
It stands for the United States of America
How long? *詢問距離、尺寸、時間
How long have you dated her?
About four years
How long is her hair? --Very long
How early should we leave?
Let's leave at 7∶30 am
How short? 多短?
How fast? 多快?
How far? 多遠?
How quickly? 多快的速度?
How slowly? ［速度、動作］多慢?
How soon? 時間/期間］多快?
How late? ［時間/時刻］多晚?
How much/many? ［不可數/可數］多少?
How big/large? 多大?
How small/little? 多小?
When does summer break start? 暑假什麽時候開始?
On July 25th
When was the opening ceremony? 開學典禮是哪天?
January 8th
Do you know the meaning of this word? 你知道這個生詞的意思嗎?
How do you pronounce this word? 這個詞怎麽發音?
Climb. The ;b” is silent
What's the difference between A and B? A和B之間有什麽區別?
They're about the same. 它們幾乎相同。