VOA常速英语:Obama Begins Re-Election Campaign

kick off 开始干某事
例句：The referee tossed a coin to decide which team should kick off. 
裁判掷硬币决定哪个队开球。 

2. We are still fired up. 

fire up 激发;煽动
例句：The teacher is good at firing up the imagination of hispupils.
这位教师很善于激发学生们的想像力。

3. We are still ready to go," he said.

be ready to do 准备好做某事
例句：If he must, he is ready to fight. 
倘若万不得已，他也预备战斗。 

4.  And over four million jobs were created in the last two years,more of one million of those in the last six months alone," hesaid

more of 更多
例句： I hope we' ll see more of you, ie see you more often. 
我希望我们能多和你见面. 

5. Romney says the president is to blame for the sluggish economicrecovery.

blame for 为（某事）而责怪（某人、某事）
例句： I am ready to take the blame for the mistake. 
我准备承担这一错误的责任。 

6. First of all, I would take away one of the things thatfrightens entrepreneurs and innovators and businesses of all kindsfrom hiring.

take away 带走,拿走
例句：Who took away my pen?
谁拿走了我的钢笔?

7. I will get rid of Obamacare,he said.

get rid of 摆脱
例句：He can't get rid of the cold.
他的感冒老是好不了。