1. They didn't praise him slightly.
　　[正確翻譯]他們大大地表揚了他。
 　　2. He is a walking skeleton.
        [正確翻譯]他很瘦。
　　3. It's a good father that knows his son.
　　[正確翻譯]就算是最好的父親，也未必了解自己的兒子。
        4. They went away as wise as they came.
　　[正確翻譯]他們一無所獲。
　　5. I have no opinion of that sort of man.
　　[正確翻譯]我對這類人很反感。
   　6. Do you have a family?
　 　[正確翻譯]你有孩子嗎?
       7. If you think he is a good man, think again.
　　[正確翻譯]如果你認為他是好人，那你就大錯特錯了。
　　8. The picture flattered her.
　　[正確翻譯]她比較上照。
        9. I wish I could bring you to see my point.
　　[正確翻譯]你要我怎么說你才能明白呢。
 　　10. You don't know what you are talking about.
　　[正確翻譯]你在胡說八道。
　　　11. That's all I want to hear.
　　[正確翻譯]我已經聽夠了。
　　12. He made a great difference.
　　[正確翻譯]他很關鍵。
　　13. You cannot give him too much money.
　　[正確翻譯]你給他再多的錢也不算多。(not…too/over…連用表示“再…也不為過”)
　　14. She held the little boy by the right hand.
　　[正確翻譯]她抓著小男孩的右手。(這里"by"與"with"動作主語完全相反)
　　15. Are you there?
　　[正確翻譯]你還在聽嗎?(等于Do you follow me?)
 　 16. Rubber easily gives way to pressure.
　　[正確翻譯]橡膠很容易變形。(give way to：向...讓步、屈服)
 　 17. You really flatter me.
　　[正確翻譯]你讓我受寵若驚。
 　 18. That took his breath away.
　　[正確翻譯]他大驚失色。
 　 19. I won't do it to save my life.
　　[正確翻譯]我死也不會做。
　　20. Two is company but three is none.
　　[正確翻譯]兩人成伴，三人不歡。
　　21. I don't think his painting is any better than yours.
　　[正確翻譯]我認為他的畫比你好不到哪去。
 　　22. You don't want to do that.
　　[正確翻譯]你不應該去做。
 　  23. Students are still arriving.
　　[正確翻譯]學生還沒有到齊。
　   24. The long exhausting trip proved too much.
　　[正確翻譯]這次旅行曠日持久，我們都累倒了。
 　   25. You don't begin to understand what they mean.
　　[正確翻譯]你根本不知道他們在干嘛。　(not begin to：毫不)