中式英語之鑒:杞人憂天

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174. 別杞人憂天了,公司的狀況很好。
    [誤] Don\'t worry about the falling sky. The company is going on quite well.
    [正] Don\'t be a nervous Nellie. The company is going on quite well.
    注: nervous Nellie 就是英文里那個(gè)憂心忡忡的“杞人”,那么為什么不直接拿來用呢!