hold over: 推遲,延遲
Let's hold over discussion of this problem until our next meeting.
讓我們下次會議再討論這個問題。
Further voting might be held over until tomorrow...
下一步投票可能要推到明天。
lie to: 對…撒謊
Don't lie to me.You know damn well what was happening.
別瞞我了,你壓根就很清楚發生了什么事。
bring in: 產生,引進【這里引申為賺錢】
It would be fatal to bring in outsider.
把外人引進來可能招致災難。
I have three part-time jobs, which bring in about £14,000 a year.
我有3份兼職工作,一年能掙大約14,000英鎊。
trade-off: 交替換位
The newspaper's headline indicates that there was a trade-off at the summit.
報紙的大字標題表明峰會上大家作出了妥協。
adj. 信服的