Above all:最重要的是，most important of all
　 Above all, they’ll have to discover how much nitrogen it possesses since nitrogen is4/5 of the air breathe.(2002-1)

　　Account for:解釋。說明
　　How do you account for the truth?
　　After all：終究，畢竟
　　We won’t be laid off after all.(1998-1)

　　Air /car crash:空難，車禍

　　Allergic to:過敏
　　I’m allergic to beef and mutton.

　　Appeal to:吸引，呼吁。
　　Could you tell me which position you think most appeals to you?(2002-6)

　　Apply for/to, application letter 申請，求職信

　　At ease:安逸，自由自在
　　I don’t know why he is ill at ease（心神不寧）

　　Back up:支持，援助。
　　Beat the crowd :避開人群，避開高峰
　　The only to beat the crowds when you do the grocery shopping on Sunday is to be here when they open at 9 sharp.(1990-6)

　　Be aware of:意識到
　　I like people who are going about their daily business without being aware of the camera(1997-1)

　　Behind the schedule/late
　
be responsible for

　　Be in the charge of:下級+be in the charge of+上級

　　Be in season:應季的，當令的
　　These apples and pears seem to be in season.(1995-6)

　　Be supposed to do:應該，被期望
　　What am I supposed to do with his help?

　　Book up
　　Break down/doesn’t work

　　Bring up:教育，培養，提出
　　She brought up her children to be truthful.

　　Build up積累，增強，樹立

　　By chance/run into:偶然

　　By no means :絕不 /anything but

　　Check in/out

　　Come up:發生，出現，提出

　　Come up with:針對問題，挑戰等提出，想出，趕上
　　I spent a whole week searching on the net, but came up with nothing valuable.

　　Concentrate on/focus on 集中

　　Deal with /cope with 處理

　　Drop in :順便拜訪

　　Drop out of:不參與，退出
　　They’re likely to drop out of school and less likely to succeed in life.

　　Eat one’s words 食言

　　Fall short of:達不到，不符合
　　Its results fell short of her expectation.（2002-1）

　　Figure out :搞清楚，弄明白
　　What I can’t figure out is how to make it work in my program.(2002-1)

　　Find out 找出

　　Fit one’s need;滿足某人需要

　　For ages/a long time

　　Get along with:進展

　　Get around;避開

　　Get used to 習慣于，使適應