1. Break the ice

破冰（打破僵局）

How will I break the ice? = How will I end the awkwardness of meeting that person for the first time?

跟人初次見面，我怎樣才能避免尷尬？

例子：Doug had a party, but many people did not know each other, so he had us play a game to break the ice.

道格開了個舞會，許多人互不認識，所以他讓大家玩游戲，以便熱鬧起來。

2. Brown nose

討好，獻媚

He was brown nosing the teacher. = He was trying to get teacher to like him by using flattery.

他用獻媚的手段，希望老師喜歡他。

例子：If I brown nose my mom by doing extra house work, perhaps she'll let me borrow her car tonight

要是我多做家事，討好我媽，也許她會讓我今晚用她的車。

3. Bug somebody

使人討厭。

That really bugs me.

那實在讓我討厭。

例子：People that tap their pencils all the time at work bug me.

有一種人上班時老用鉛筆敲桌子，那實在讓我討厭。