except for: 除了
例：Smith is a good man, except for his bad temper. 史密斯除了脾气不好外，是个好人。
Everyone is here except Tom. (或：Except for Tom everyone is here.)除汤姆外，大家都到了。

be stuck: 被困住了
例：" he wailed."My hand will be stuck in this jar for ever.
他哭着说，“我的手会永远卡在罐子里的。”
We don't want to be stuck in the market all the afternoon.
我们不想整个下午被困在商场。

trick: 戏法，把戏
例：We are playing a trick on a man who keeps bothering me.
我们正在戏弄那个一直烦我的家伙。

pull out from under: 脱离危险（或困境）
例：Get out from under the table!
快从桌子下面出来!
They pull him out from under the car. He gives the crowd a wave.
他们把他从车底下搬出来，他向人群挥了挥手。