第七课|爱情: 分手吧，我累了

 标题 

 爱情：分手吧，我累了 

 对话原文及知识点  

 对话一： 

 A: I am so gonna break up with Ian. He is as slippery as an eel. 

 B: You should be careful. He’s two-faced. 

 A: If things won’t change, I will dump him at the drop of a hat. 

 知识点：  

 1. break up with sb.  和某人分手 

 2. as slippery as an eel  指某人圆滑不可靠 

 3. at the drop of a hat  立即 马上   

 e.g. Thank goodness that you had called the ambulance at the drop of a hat, or my father-in-law would have been in great danger.  

 谢天谢地你立刻叫了救护车，要不然我公公可就危险了。 

 对话二： 

 A: I cut Lily off last week. 

 B: What’s the deal? 

 A: She’s been hounding me non-stop. I just can’t shake her. 

 B: She’s in love with you man, even though you might be over it. You should have a sit-down with her. 

 A: Been there. Done that. 

 B: So what are your options? 

 A: I think I’m just going to ride out the storm and hope things will return to normal. 

 知识点：  

 1. cut sb. off 切断电话；中断联系 

 2. hound sb. non-stop 时刻保持联系，时刻跟踪 

 3. shake  v. 摆脱  

     = get rid of 

 4. be over sb. 不再爱某人了 

 5. have a sit-down with sb. 和某人坐下来聊聊 

 6. Been there. Done that.  经历过了 

 7. ride out the storm  乘风破浪 

 思考题 

 你还知道哪些关于动物的俚语？