1. Catch-22 左右為難、進退維谷的局面
例句：And this is why Uncle Sam is in Catch-22.
而這就是為何山姆大叔處于左右為難的局面。

2. make up 彌補

例句：To make up the difference, the deficit, he does what most Americans do: he borrows money.
要彌補那差距，也就是赤字，他做了大部分美國人做的事：他借錢。

3. adds up 增加，疊加

例句：All those loans, and especially all that interest adds up.
所有那些貸款，特別是那利息堆疊起來。

4. Economic Collapse 經濟崩潰

例句：That's called a Global Economic Collapse.
那叫做“全球經濟崩潰”。

5. withdraw savings 提取存款

例句：If banks can't pay their bills, you won't be able to take out a loan, use a credit card, or even withdraw your savings.
如果銀行不能買單，你將無法貸款、使用信用卡或甚至提領存款。