一、邊聽邊學(xué) Listen and Learn
get wind of 得知,聽說
straight from the horse's mouth 來自可靠的消息
get in on the ground floor 獲得先機(jī)
beat someone to the punch/draw 比某人取得先機(jī)
jump on the bandwagon 站在某人一邊
clean up 賺大錢
pretty penny 一大筆錢
二、邊聽邊說 Listen and Speak
A: How did you get wind of that terrific business deal?
你怎么知道有這么好的生意可以做?
B: I got it straight from the horse's mouth and I'd like to get in on the ground floor.
這是可靠的消息,先到先贏。
A: I hope nobody beats you to the punch. Maybe we should both jump on the bandwagon.
我希望沒有人搶先一步,或許我們應(yīng)該找棵可以乘涼的大樹。
B: Do you think we'll clean up?
你認(rèn)為我們可以大舉獲利嗎?
A: I'm sure we'll make a pretty penny.
當(dāng)然可以賺大錢。
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