Лексика повседневного английского

a unit for length, with twelve inches making one foot

英寸

Inside a building, or moving into one.

在室内；到室内

In the inner space of a room, building, or container.

在……里面

In place of a different action, person, or thing.

改为；代替

In place of the person, thing, or action named next.

代替；而不是

Moving from outside something to its inside.

到……里面；进入

Ask whether an action is acceptable

……可以吗？；……没关系吧？

Ask what help would be useful

有什么我能帮忙的吗？

A thing already mentioned

它；这件事（已提到的事物）

A subject for time and weather

谈时间或天气时使用的形式主语（通常不译）

Suggest a better course of action gently

也许……会更好；不妨……

promise not to repeat a mistake

不会再发生了（道歉后的保证）

say that the listener can make the decision

由你决定；你来选

Belonging to a thing or animal

它的；该事物的

a very short time before now or another mentioned time

刚刚；才

1,000 grams, used for saying how heavy something is

千克；公斤

1,000 meters, used for distances between places

千米；公里

a group of things that are similar in an important way

种类；类型

the distance from one end of something to the other

长度；长

Allow someone to do something

让；允许

Offer to do something directly

让我来……吧（主动帮忙）

say that you need a moment to verify some information

让我核对一下；我查一下

ask for a moment to think or remember

让我想想

Suggest doing something together

我们……吧

suggest ending the current topic and discussing another

我们聊点别的吧

a unit for liquid amounts, equal to 1,000 milliliters

升

not much, emphasizing the small amount

很少；几乎没有（接不可数名词）

Direct your eyes toward something

看；朝……看

Create something from materials

制作；做成