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我們要說得自然,除了發音需要正確外, 我們亦應用日常片語, 俚語及成語. 以下節錄
了大約一佰個最常用的美國成語.請天天到來温温一個成語吧！
An idiom is a phrase where the words together have a meaning that is different from
the dictionary definitions of the individual words. Learning American idioms improve
your understanding of group discussions, expand your vocabulary, become more
confident in your oral communication and more effective in the workplace.
American Slang- Burn out
因太累而不再熱衷;失去興
趣、熱情

Definition/meaning of this idiom:
Stop being effective because of too much work or
stress.
Feel very tired and not want to continue an activity.

Examples of this idiom:
Most of these people in this company will burn out
within 5 years and be replaced by younger
employees who don't mind working nights,
weekends, and holidays.

This work burns me out so much that by the end of
the day I can't even decide where to go for dinner.

Many young scientists burn themselves out after a
few years of 100-hour weeks.

Tim was burned out. He had worked with problem
children for many years and he needed to make a
career change.

Tim decided to take a vacation because he was
burned out.