Lingo

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13 Words

7m

1.
back burner
名词

后 burner, 低优先级

Due to the budget constraints, we had to put the new office expansion project on the back burner.

由于预算限制,我们不得不将新办公室扩建项目搁置

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2.
[have] (bigger|better|other) fish to (fry|catch)
短语

I don't have time for your trivial complaints; I have bigger fish to fry at work.

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3.
[get] down to brass tacks
短语

The situation was so serious that after a few polite exchanges they quickly got down to brass tacks.

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4.
back to (the|) basics
短语

The company is going back to basics and focusing on its core products and services.

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5.
second banana
名词

第二香蕉, 作为喜剧演员的陪衬的表演者

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6.
second fiddle
名词

第二小提琴, 次要角色

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7.
[take] a back seat
短语

He was happy to take a back seat and let his colleague present the project.

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8.
first things first
短语

First things first, let's get the fire under control before we worry about anything else.

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9.
(at the|) top of the (agenda|list)
短语

I like all of his books, but this one is at the top of the list.

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10.
second best
名词
11.
[fall|drop] by the wayside
短语

I was supposed to walk in with my classmates, but I started to feel dizzy and dropped by the way.

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12.
[set] great store by {sth}
短语

A retail group which sets great store by traditional values.

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13.
front burner
名词

最优先, 最前线

The new project is now on the front burner after the meeting.

会议结束后,新项目现在被放在了首要位置

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