stay in 待在家里

I kind of enjoyed staying in.

我還挺喜歡待在家里。

Let's stay in and watch a film.

咱們待在家里看電影吧。

have a taste for 愛好...，對...有興趣

I didn't know you had a taste for talk shows.

我不知道你對脫口秀感興趣。

I have a taste for English literature.

我對英國文學有興趣。

talk show 脫口秀

stand-up comedy 單口喜劇

The TV channel was broadcasting a boring talk show.

電視頻道正在播放無聊的脫口秀節目。

Stand-up comedy is very popular with the public.

單口相聲深受人們喜愛。

speak one's mind 直抒己見，直言不諱

They really spoke their mind.

他們真正說出了自己的心聲。

He's unafraid to speak his mind.

他勇于說出心里的話。

run up against 遭遇

Don't back up the moment you run up against a little difficulty.

不要遇到一點困難就打退堂鼓。

They talked of problems women run up against in this society.

他們談到了女性在社會遇到的一些問題。

drum up 竭力爭取

They have drummed up more public interest on the issues concerning women.

他們為女性議題爭取到了更多的社會關注。

They were trying to drum up new business.

他們在努力招攬新生意。

have a thing for 對...有強烈的好感

Did she have a thing for him？

她對他有意思嗎？

I always have a thing for crochet.

我一直對鉤針的東西情有獨鐘。

catch-22 進退兩難地境況

It's a catch-22 situation.

這是個進退兩難的局面。

They faced a catch-22 situation: to move forward or to retreat from Asian market?

他們正面臨一個兩難境地：是繼續向前還是退出亞洲市場？

mull over 仔細考慮；斟酌

The manager needs time to mull over our proposals.

經理需要時間來審慎考慮我們的提案。

They've mulled it over carefully before.

他們已經仔細考慮過這件事了。

well-thought-out 精心策劃的

Even the smallest details are well- thought-out.

最不起眼的細節都是精心設計過的。

It's a very well thought out plan.

這個計劃考慮得十分周密。