重點講解：
1. out of breath
喘不過氣；上氣不接下氣；
eg. There she was, slightly out of breath from running.
她在那兒，跑得有點兒喘不過氣來c3k)eI8oy4+1cYQ。
eg. He ran so fast that he was out of breath.
他跑得太快，氣都喘不過來了H[y&q*[Op^OPBPcO。
2. in the nick of time
在事情正好發生的時候；關鍵時刻；
eg. Seems we got here just in the nick of time.
看來我們來得正是時候wE*=LbuO6u!#1qr]Y。
eg. News of interest cuts came in the nick of time for borrowers.
對借款人來說，減息的消息來得正是時候iL5&[[AFr7R。
3. in time
及時；
eg. Firemen reached the house on fire in time.
消防隊員及時趕到那幢失火的房子Y5AM.2XtP@XxMYX-PB9*。
eg. Disregarding all the difficulties, we arrived here in time.
盡管有那么多困難，我們仍然及時地到達了這里cT+3azug7q。
4. at the last moment
最后一刻；最后時刻；
eg. They changed their minds at the last moment and refused to go.
他們在最后一刻改變主意，決定不去了b~Ha!lEx5i^R|ILM1UA4。
eg. I hope I can depend on you not to back out at the last moment.
我希望你絕對不會在最后的時刻變卦0|)kwkACKwNr-Y0gjHk。
5. give birth
生（孩子）；分娩；生育
eg. She's just given birth to a baby girl.
她剛生了一個女孩s_y]E1]eA=2K_]%。
eg. She's due to give birth at any moment.
她隨時可能分娩bl!WSv4M0d@sU。
6. catch fire
著火；起火；開始燃燒；
eg. My home catches fire and everything is destroyed.
我家失了火，所有的東西都燒毀了%3=i+zj^OT。
eg. Paper is apt to catch fire.
紙容易著火QkTH5;TqYv,0zLjMuL。
7. put out
撲滅；熄滅；
eg. Firemen tried to free the injured and put out the blaze.
消防隊員努力救出傷者并撲滅大火xwqtOk#*6xH&5。
eg. Smoke lingers in the air hours after cigarettes are put out.
煙頭熄滅后煙霧還會在空氣中停留數小時FL&CkchQbq7WJT7b|D。