hear of sb / sth | hear sth of sb / sth
听说,得知(某人/某事):
I've never heard of the place.
我从来没听说过这个地方。
to live / work / go overseas
在国外生活/工作;出国
The product is sold both at home and overseas.
这个产品行销国内外。
be kidding
戏弄;开玩笑
I thought he was kidding when he said he was going out with a rock star.
他说他在与一位摇滚乐歌星谈恋爱,我还以为他在开玩笑呢。
warn (sb) (of sth) | ~ (sb) (about / against sb / sth)
提醒注意(可能发生的事);使警惕:
He warned us against pickpockets.
他提醒我们要提防小偷。
flat out
直截了当;断然:
I told him flat out 'No'.
我斩钉截铁地告诉他"不"。
fake designer clothing
冒牌的名设计师服装
a fake American accent
伪装的美国口音