练习句子18.9.20

we aren't trying blow things out of proportion here

blow something out of proportion

夸大其词，过度渲染某事

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the problem with escaping reality is that you always have to come back to it

escape reality

逃避现实

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do you think it is possible to be friends with someone if you have never met them in person

meet someone in person

与某人见面

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the band has performed in York before and has a large local following

have a large following

phrase. 有大量的追随者

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how well do you know the people who live next door to you?

people who live next door to you

邻居

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Things could change overnight ; you could go from rags to riches or riches to rags overnight

go from rags to riches

发家致富

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Most overnight successes actually take years

overnight success

一夜成名

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Great employees show initiative rather than just sit back and hope someone else will solve the issue for them or give them a step up

show initiative

 显示出主动性

sit back

宽舒地休息, 不采取行动

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Generally my kids want to do this of their own accord without any nagging from me

of someone's own accord

出于自愿，主动地

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Whether we keep our word will play a huge part in who we are in the future

keep someone's word

守信用

play a part in

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