职场口语一学就会：使用谚语表达的训导(5)
<p>你帮助我，我也帮助你。</p><p><span word="Can">Can</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="me">me</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="big">big</span> <span word="favor">favor</span>?</p><p>(你能帮我一个大忙吗?)</p><p><span word="You">You</span> <span word="scratch">scratch</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="back">back</span>, <span word="I">I</span>'<span word="ll">ll</span> <span word="scratch">scratch</span> <span word="yours">yours</span>.</p><p>(你帮助我，我也帮助你。)</p><p><span word="scratch">scratch</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="back">back</span> “挠我后背”。直译是“如果你给我挠后背， 我也会给你挠后背”。</p><p><span word="You">You</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="me">me</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="favor">favor</span>, <span word="I">I</span>'<span word="ll">ll</span> <span word="return">return</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="kind">kind</span>.</p><p><span word="in">in</span> <span word="kind">kind</span> “用同样的东西(回报)”。</p><p><span word="You">You</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="me">me</span>, <span word="I">I</span>'<span word="ll">ll</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="you">you</span>.</p><p>沉默是金。</p><p><span word="I">I</span> <span word="won">won</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="say">say</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="word">word</span>.</p><p>(我一句话也不会说。)</p><p><span word="Good">Good</span>. <span word="Silence">Silence</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="golden">golden</span>.</p><p>(对。沉默是金。)</p><p>谚语。</p><p><span word="Silence">Silence</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="priceless">priceless</span>.</p><p><span word="priceless">priceless</span> “非常贵重的”。</p><p><span word="Silence">Silence</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="important">important</span>.</p><p><span word="important">important</span> “重要的”、 “关键的”。</p><p>这笔账总是要算的。</p><p><span word="Someone">Someone</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="going">going</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="pay">pay</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="this">this</span>.</p><p>(这笔账总是要算的。)</p><p><span word="Definitely">Definitely</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="me">me</span>.</p><p>(绝对不会算到我头上。)</p><p>中文里的这个说法既可以指金钱上的事也可以不是， 英语也一样。“账”用了<span word="pay">pay</span> <span word="for">for</span>来表示。</p><p><span word="definitely">definitely</span> “明确地”。</p><p><span word="Someone">Someone</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="resolve">resolve</span> <span word="this">this</span>.</p><p>(这个问题总要有人去解决的。)</p><p><span word="Someone">Someone</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="going">going</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="held">held</span> <span word="responsible">responsible</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="this">this</span>.</p>
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