Everyday English: back foot

back foot 比其他人或團體處於劣勢
Since he made some bad decisions, his company was on the back foot.
自從他做了一些差的決定，他的公司便處於劣勢。

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Everyday English: a pretty/fine kettle of fish

a pretty/fine kettle of fish 一個棘手的問題或情況
That's a fine kettle of fish - our manager quitted and we have to complete the project in 2 months.
我們的經理已經離職，但我們必須在2個月內完成該項目。這真是一個棘手的問題。


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Everyday English: a cat on hot bricks

a cat on hot bricks 很著急
He is very uneasy like a cat on hot bricks when he is waiting for the results of the exam.
當他等待考試結果時，他非常不安。


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Everyday English: keep + away

keep + away 使...不接近
I tried to keep my son away from the fire.
我試圖讓我的兒子遠離火源。

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Everyday English: a connection with

a connection with 關聯
I no longer have any connection with him.
我和他不再有任何關係。

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