warrant: a legal document that is signed by a judge, allowing the police to take a particular action 〔法院授權警方採取行動的〕令狀
The magistrate issued a warrant for his arrest. 地方法官發出了對他的逮捕令。----有道英語
"When you get a warrant, I'll open the door." (你拿到搜查令,我就給你開門)----《愛情避風港》
watch: to act carefully in order to avoid an accident or unwanted situation 留心,注意〔某事〕
"Stay to the right, watch the car! watch the car!" (保持在右邊,小心車!小心車!)----美劇《絕望主婦》
I'm a bad choice for that job, 字面直譯是對於那個工作,我是最壞的選擇。所以就是我最不適合那個工作,我肯定做不好那個工作的意思啦,當你想要拒絕某人要你做某事的時候就可以這樣說。
babysitter: n. 臨時照顧幼兒者,與保姆有區別,就是大人不在的時候幫忙看一下小孩兒,不一定非得是大人來做babysitter,哥哥姐姐看管弟弟妹妹也可以叫babysitter.
"She's dropping Marcus off at the babysitter." (她把Marcus送到臨時保姆那兒去了)----美劇《家有正太》
That's all for today
June 9, 2018. XOXO
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