1.  My wages are barely enough to keep body and soul together. 我的工資僅夠維持生計。

2.  Count your blessings. 你知足吧。

3.  Would you like your steak rare, medium, or well-done? 您的牛排要三分熟，五分熟，還是全熟？

4.  Steer clear of trouble. 少管閑事。

5.  You better hew to the line. 你最好守規(guī)矩。

6.  What’s cuter than that? 你嘴巴真甜。

7.  The rarer it is, the more it is worth. 物以稀為貴。

8.  YOU brought it up. 是你先提這件事的。

9.  It is bred in the bone.本性難移。

10.  I’ll give you the lowdown. 我會告訴你關鍵信息。