重點講解：
1. it doesn't matter
不要緊；沒關(guān)系；
eg. 'Did I wake you?' — 'Yes, but it doesn't matter.'
“我把你吵醒了？”——“是的，不過沒關(guān)系。”
eg. It doesn't matter how far it is; we can go by bike.
路遠也不要緊，我們可以騎車去。
2. put down roots
扎根；定居；安家；
eg. When they got to Montana, they put down roots and built a life.
到了蒙大拿后，他們便在那里扎根并過上了新生活。
eg. Once I took a wife I should have to put down roots.
我一旦娶了老婆，就該過安定的生活了。
3. go out with sb.
與（異性）交往；與…談戀愛；
eg. Will you go out with me tonight?
今晚你愿意和我約會嗎?
eg. Vance has a good reputation so you should go out with him.
萬斯名聲很好，所以你可以和他去約會。
4. in the first place
起初；一開始；
eg. What brought you to Washington in the first place?
最初是什么讓你來到華盛頓的？
eg. The emphasis is swinging away from simply finding cures for illness to ways of preventing illness in the first place...
重點正從簡單地對癥下藥轉(zhuǎn)移到先期預(yù)防的方法上來。