新东方在线时时学英语 20070114(在线收听

Part One 你听不懂的

I am all right, Jack 本人没事,我自己好就行

If the whole country is suffering from a water shortage, this “I’m all right, Jack” attitude will have to change.

I’ve found John going to have lunch with the manager very often recently since we were told there would be some layoffs soon. It looks like a case of I’m all right, Jack.

Line one’s pocket 中饱私囊,发横财

William was fired last week because he had been found lining his pocket for the past three years.

Staff at the bank have been lining their pockets with money from investors’ accounts.

The inspector lined his pocket by permitting contractors to use poor building materials.

Part Two 你说不出的

---Hi. Come on in. please make yourself at home.

---OK.

---Have a seat anywhere. There are some snacks over there. Help yourself.

---Thanks. Where are you going?

---I need to check on some cookies I’m baking. They should be just about ready.

---Can I lend a hand?

---No, no, just rest up for a minute. I’ll be back in a jiff.

---Holler if you need some help, OK?

---You be.

Part Three 有趣的故事

天主教的七大盛事
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