人际关系英语短语

人际关系

动词短语

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ask out

邀请某人约会

He asked her out for a movie.

be better off

比以前的情况有好转

My sister is better off now that she found new friends. The old ones were mean to her!

break up

分开，结束

They were the perfect couple, I never thought they would break up!

chat (someone) up

和某人说话，试图博得其注意

At a bar, he always tries to chat up the girls around him.

cheat on

背叛，秘密地和另一个人有恋爱关系

She never cheated on him, but he keeps lying to her.

fall for / fall in love with

迷恋，坠入爱河

He fell for her when he saw she was a soccer fan.

get along

向好的方向发展，和某人相处得很好

My boyfriend and I get along very well.

go out with

和某人有一段浪漫的关系，但不一定是认真想要交往

Every week, she goes out with a different guy!

settle down

开始安稳的生活，安定下来和唯一的一个人在一起

He is 35 and, now, he thinks it is time to find a girl to settle down.

split up

分开，结束一段关系

They were always arguing, so they decided to split up.

工作

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account for (something)

对某事给出理由、解释

The boss could not account for all the absences.

carry out

付诸行动，达成

The marketing team carried out several tests before launching the campaign.

come up with

想到一个主意，得到一个答案

In every meeting, she always comes up with the best solutions.

deal with

我们每天都要处理来自用户的投诉。

We have to deal with complaints from clients everyday.

go over (something)

温故，仔细检查

The accountant has to go over the books every month.

go through

探讨某事，反复检查直到找到解决方法

I have to go through the report today.

pay off

产生利润或结果，出现成功的结果

Spending to have a good team pays off.

point out

具体指出

They have to point out the benefits of the merger.

put out

制作，运行

The producer puts out new CDs every week.

take over

接管某物

Some companies specialize in taking over small ventures.

set up

开始一家新公司或企业

A group of journalists set up a new magazine.

旅行

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be due in

预计于……到达

The plane is due in at 5pm.

be off

离开去某地

I

’

m off to Paris now.

get back to

回到，回来

Traveling is great, but we were tired when we got back to town.

get in

（飞机）到达

The plane gets in at 12 pm.

pull in

（火车）到达

The British trains always pull in on time.

pull out

（火车）启程

When the train pulled out, we were happy to finally start our trip.

see (someone) off

告别

My parents saw me off at the airport.

set off

出发去旅行

The family set off to the beach really early.

stop over

在旅程中短暂停留，为了换成飞机或者小憩

While going to the farm, we had to stop over to eat.

take off

（飞机）起飞

International flights cannot take off from local airports.

日常生活

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catch up

获知最新消息

She called her friend to catch up on the gossip.

get into

进入（一辆车）

，参与（一个对话）

I don’t like to get into fights.

hold on

等一下

Hold on, they have to pick up the books first.

run out of

用完，用尽

When the car ran out of gas, he was in the middle of nowhere.

bring up

养一个小孩

I bring my son up with all the love I possibly can.

come out

呈现给公众；产生结果

He never cooks, but now he is baking a cake. I don't know how it will come out.

find out

发现，获知新的事实

She spent hours in front of the computer trying to find out her brother's password.

give up

停止，放弃希望不再尝试