grow up: 長大
It won't help you figure out what you want to be when you grow up.
它不會幫你弄清自己想成長為何種人才。
Children grow up surrounded by fences.
兒童同樣伴隨著圍欄成長。
by the way: 順便說一句
He dresses so beautifully too, by the way.
順便說一下,他那身打扮漂亮極了。
to cut a long story short: 長話短說
To cut a long story short, I won't go with them.
長話短說吧,我不會同他們去的。
The negotiations went on for hours and, to cut a long story short, we won the contract.
談判持續進行了好幾個小時,長話短說,就是我們贏得了合約。
n. 檢查,支票,賬單,制止,阻止物,檢驗標準,方格圖案