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聊天常用英语口语第46期:好久不见了啊...

2009-11-11来源:和谐英语

Drift apart: to become less friendly or close to sb 逐渐疏远
As children we were very close, but as we grew up we just drifted apart.
孩提时我们亲密无间,但随着年龄的增长我们就逐渐疏远了。

Ups and downs: the mixture of good and bad things in life or in a particular situation or relationship 浮沉;兴衰;荣辱
Every business has its ups and downs.
每一种生意均有其荣枯兴衰。

Settle down: to start to have a quieter way of life, living in one place (在某地)定居下来,过安定的生活
When are you going to get married and settle down?
你打算什么时候成家,安定下来?

Make it: to be successful in your career 获得成功
He never really made it as an actor.
他从来就不是一个成功的演员。

House-warming: a party given by sb who has just moved into a new house 乔迁聚会