1 R couldn't have cared less that mom came with me.
could not care less完全不在乎
例句;Usually I couldn't care less if someone can't dance, but the lady I'm dancing with keeps stepping on my feet.
造句:I couldn't care less if you are throwing a party up there. Just try not to wake me up.
2 So I think I will just take his opinion with a grain of salt.
with a grain of salt 有所保留的
例句:As with all Apple rumors, take this with a grain of salt until the company itself announces something concrete.
造句:You should take what pundits say with a grain of salt.
3I was caught a little off guard when R's next-door neighbor H answered instead.
sb be caught off guard/sth(sb take sb off guard打了个措手不及(没有思想准备)
例句:Her betrayal took me completely off guard.
她的背叛让我完全措手不及。
造句:I was totally caught off guard when the professor asked me to make an impromptu speech in front of the whole class.
句子
I have to give mom credit for figuring out this loophole, but it totally ruined the rest of the game for me.
造句:I have to give him credit for thinking up this promotion strategy to attract more customers, though I don't really think a two-for-one offer could work with the economy so bad right now.
日记:
Our apartment has been a little dusty because of the construction work going on outside. Today, mom has a colleague coming over, and that's the reason why we decide to tidy up the room a bit. My brother and I wanted to be helpful, so we vacuumed the rug, and mopped the floor. After all that, I took a shower without noticing that my slippers were actually a little bit dirty beneath. So what happened was with my dirty wet slippers, I've left trails of footprints all over the place.
其它
put two and two toghther 根据事实推断
例句:She told me she was getting married soon so when I saw her with that man, I put two and two together and figured out that he was her fiancé.
她告诉我说她要结婚了,所以当我看到她跟那个男人在一起时,我想他应该是她的未婚夫。
I thought it was over. If Dad knew about the door, it was just a matter of time before he found out about the party.
Could you scooch over a little bit?挪一点吧
They should have at least checked with me before ...商量
例句:Check with your doctor before going on a diet.