第二章：使您交谈轻松愉快的短句 - 14 商量
吐露秘密
Who won the golf tournament?Well, as a matter of fact, I did. 说实话
Actually, . . . /To be honest, . . . /To be frank, . . . /Frankly speaking, . . . /Truthfully, . . . /In all actuality, . . . 实际上…,老实说…
Don't tell anyone. 别告诉任何人
--I won't. 我不会的。
Keep it under your hat. 请保密 *惯用法
I have a confession. *坦白 （我有件事要坦白. ）
I have something to confess
I need to tell you something
I have a confession to make
I have a secret. 我有个秘密
I'm keeping a secret
So, what happened to my father?
I'll fill you in. 我把一切告诉你
I'll tell you all about it
I'll explain everything
I'll tell you all the details
Quit lying to me! 不要对我说谎话
All right. I'll level with you. 好，我直说吧
I'll tell you frankly
I'll be frank with you
I'll be open and sincere with you
I'll tell you the truth
What else do you know?
That is about all I know. 我知道的就这些
I don't know anything else about it
That's all I know
This is just between you and me. 我们私下说
What is it? 什么事呀?
Let's keep our talk between us
Let's keep this our little secret
It's a secret. 这是秘密
Let me tell you a secret. 我告诉你一个秘密
He can't keep a secret. 他不能保守秘密
You've got a big mouth! 你的嘴不严实
I don't have the guts to say that to my boss. *guts表示;勇气” （我不敢对哦我的老板说. ）
A little bird told me that today is your birthday. *听小道消息说、听说 （听小道消息说）
Wait. Who told you? 喂!谁告诉你的?
I heard it through the grapevine. *grapevine原为;葡萄藤，此表示谣言,传闻
I just overheard it
I didn't say anything. 我什么都没说
I kept my mouth shut
I didn't let the cat out of the bag. *表示;没有泄露秘密”的固定说法。
It was a slip of the tongue. 无意中说漏了嘴
Really? Didn't she know about it?
I spilled the beans. 我泄露了秘密。
I stuck my foot in my mouth
I won't say a word. 我一个字都不说出去
Mum's the word. 我什么都不说
I won't say anything
My lips are sealed. 我的嘴很紧。
约定
You can't tell anyoneI promise I won't
I can't promise. *不能保证(但可以试试)
You have to come
I'll try but I can't promise
Remember to bring the report
Will do. 一定
Are you sure? --I swear. 我发誓。
I'm not sure
Trust me. 请相信我. /Believe me. /I know what I'm doing. /Ucan trust me. /Trust in me
I'm sorry I can't help you
You said you would. 你说过你可以
A promise is a promise! 说到就得做到
You promised!
You can't go back on your promise now!
15 各种各样的问题
What's that smell? 这是什么味?
Oh, no! Something's burning. 烧糊了
I wonder what that smell is?
I wonder where that smell is coming from?
What's that noise? 什么声音?
It's my alarm clock
What is this line for? 这是排什么的队?
I have no idea. 我也不知道
Why are people lined up?
What are you up to? 打…的主意、从事… （打什么鬼主意呢? ）
What are you up to tonight?
Why should I tell you?
What's going on? 是什么呀?
May I ask you a question? 我可以问一个问题吗?
Sure, what is it?
What does ;drowsy” mean?
Drowsy是什么意思?
It means ;sleepy”
What's this? / What's that? 这是什么? /那是什么?
It's a foldable bed. 这是折叠床
Who does this belong to? /Whose is this? 这是谁的?
To whom does this belong?
That's my car. --Which one? 哪一个?
What's it called? -这叫什么? -It's called tempura
What do you call it?
What did you get for me? 你给我什么礼物?
I got you a doll. 洋娃娃
Where are you headed? 去哪儿? --Home
Where are you going?
Where are you off to?
For example? / For instance? 比如说?
How often? /How frequently? 隔多久
How often should I take this medicine?
Five times a day
What does USA stand for?
USA是什么的缩写?
It stands for the United States of America
How long? *询问距离、尺寸、时间
How long have you dated her?
About four years
How long is her hair? --Very long
How early should we leave?
Let's leave at 7∶30 am
How short? 多短?
How fast? 多快?
How far? 多远?
How quickly? 多快的速度?
How slowly? ［速度、动作］多慢?
How soon? 时间/期间］多快?
How late? ［时间/时刻］多晚?
How much/many? ［不可数/可数］多少?
How big/large? 多大?
How small/little? 多小?
When does summer break start? 暑假什么时候开始?
On July 25th
When was the opening ceremony? 开学典礼是哪天?
January 8th
Do you know the meaning of this word? 你知道这个生词的意思吗?
How do you pronounce this word? 这个词怎么发音?
Climb. The ;b” is silent
What's the difference between A and B? A和B之间有什么区别?
They're about the same. 它们几乎相同。