VOA慢速英语:Don't Put Yourself "Behind the Eight Ball"

edit – v. to prepare (something, such as literary material) for publication or public presentation editor – n. one who edits

sensitive – adj. needing to be handled in a careful or secret way in order to protect someone or something

dilemma – n. a problem involving a difficult : a difficult or persistent problem

predicament – n. a difficult or unpleasant situation

on hand – phrasal : available for use

wining and dining – idiomatic expression : If you wine and dine someone, you entertain them in an expensive way, usually for a reason. < They wined and dined us in order to get us to sign the new contract. >