在美生存常用地道用语
•Potluck Party ：一种聚餐方式，主人准备场地和餐具，参加的人必须带一道菜或准备饮料，最好事先问问主人的意思。•Pull over！把车子开到旁边。
•Drop me a line！写封信给我。
•Give me a ring. = Call me！来个电话吧！
•For here or to go？堂食或外卖。
•cool; That's cool! 等於台湾年轻人常用的囗语“酷！”，表示不赖嘛！用于人或事均可。
•What's up? = What's happening? = What's new?
见面时随囗问候的话“最近在忙什么？有什么新鲜事吗？”一般的回答是“Nothing much!”或“Nothing new!”
•Cut it out! = Knock it out！= Stop it! 少来这一套！同学之间开玩笑的话。
•Don't give me a hard time! 别跟我过不去好不好！
•Get yourself together! 振作点行不行！
•Do you have \"the\" time? 现在几点钟？可别误以为人家要约你出去。
•Hang in there. = Don't give up. = Keep trying. 再撑一下。
•Give me a break ! 你饶了我吧！（开玩笑的话）
•Hang on. 请稍候。
•Blow it. = Screw up. 搞砸了。
•What a big hassle. 真是个麻烦事。
•What a crummy day. 多倒霉的一天。
•Go for it. 加油
•You bet. = Of course. 当然；看我的！
•Wishful thinking. 一厢情愿的想法。
•Don't be so fussy! 别那么挑剔好不好。
•It's a long story. 唉！说来话长。
•How have you been? = How are you doing? 你过得如何？近来可好？
•Take things for granted. 自以为理所当然。
•Don't put on airs. 别摆架子。
•Give me a lift! = Give me a ride! 送我一程吧！
•Have a crush on someone. 迷恋某人。
•What's the catch? 有什么内幕？
•Party animal. 开Party狂的人（喜欢参加舞会的人）。
•Pain in the neck. =Pain in the ass. 讨厌的东西、人或事。
•Skeleton in the closet. 家丑
•Don't get on my nerve! 别把我惹毛了！
•Afat chance. =A poor chance. 机会很小。
•I am racking my brains. 我正在绞尽脑。
•She's a real drag. 她真有点碍手碍脚。
•Spacingout.=daydreaming. 做白日梦。
•I am so fed up. 我受够了！
•It doesn't go with your dress. 跟你的衣服不配。
•What's the point? = What are you trying to say? 你的重点是什么？
•By all means.=Definitely. 一定是。
•Let's get a bite. = Let's go eat. 去吃点东西吧！
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